Operations

Forestry Operations

Chinooks 2022-23 Site Prep of 2018 Wildfires/Nadina/Verdun/Shovel Lake

Chinook Community Forest will be site prepping roughly 98 hectares of 2018 Wildfire Stands that currently are NSR. Will be planted in the spring of 2023 with a mixture of Class A seedlings. Pine, Spruce, Fir and Larch.

Chinooks FESBC Fire Salvage 2021-22

Once again Chinook has teamed up with FESBC to salvage more wildfire stands with in the K4R Tenure Area. This project was specific to the 2018 Nadina Wildfire, roughly 56 hectares was salvaged and delivered to Decker Lake Sawmill, Babine Forest...

Chinook Forest for Tomorrow 2022 Spring Planting

Chinook is pleased to once again partner with Forest for Tomorrow to plant roughly 1 million tree's with in the K4R license.

Chinooks 2nd Generation Forest Stewardship Plan (January 2022-2027)

Chinook Community Forest as just recently received its 2nd Generation Forest Stewardship Plan. Chinook would like to acknowledge and thanks the Nadina District Staff .

Request for Proposal Growth & Yield Monitoring Plan

Chinook Comfor LP invites and welcomes proposals for re-measurement of Growth & Yield Monitoring Plots for their Community Forest. Please take the time to carefully read and become familiar with the proposal requirements.

Chinooks Forest for Tomorrow 2021-22

Chinook will be treating 51.6/ha on Uncha Mountian, this will be a salvage project to maximize utilization. Chinook will be treating 231.7/ha in the Boden Lake Area, for a total of 283.3/ha over all.

An Index for Tracking Old-Growth Value in Disturbance-Prone Forest Landscapes

Chinook Community Forest teamed up with the University of Northern BC to research Old-Growth and track using LiDAR.

Chinook Community Forest FESBC Project

Chinook Comfor is working with Forest Enhancement Society BC to salvage burnt fiber from the Verdun 2018 Wildfires with in Chinooks K4R license area. This project will salvage 93.6 hectares of badly burnt fiber.

High Resolution Inventory Solution(HRIS) comparison to Vegetation Resources Inventory(VRI)

Tesra, Chinooks LiDAR contractor completed a comparison its HRIS to provincial VRI. The purpose of this document is to provide a comparison of the HRIS forest inventory with the corresponding VRI inventory as it relates to the whole treed area.

Chinooks 5-Year Harvesting Operational Plan

Chinook using its High Resolution Inventory System (HRIS), has developed a 5 year harvesting plan. This plan also identifies very high fuel loaded areas that are a threat to the communities it surrounds.