Peachland District Mayor and Council Presentation
June 13th, 2017
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Peachland District Mayor and Council Presentation June 13 th , 2017 Okan Okanagan gan For orest est Licensee Licensees Ntityix Resources LP, (WBFN) Dave Gill BC Timber Sales Colin Johnston Gorman Brothers Kerry Rouck
June 13th, 2017
Peachland Community Watershed – 12,553 ha; Forested Land base 11,266 ha
tenures.
Companies who employ the equivalent of 32 FTE’s.
Gorman Brothers.
may require inspections every year or after an “event” whereas a low risk- rated road may require an inspection once every 2 or 3 years).
components functioning properly (i.e. culverts/ditches working, road
surface shedding water adequately, signage, cut and fill slope stability, grass-seeding required, etc).
Hydrology Assessment must be completed by a Qualified Registered Professional (usually a Professional Engineer or Geoscientist).
activities that could potentially result in a material adverse impact on the quantity and/or the quality of water, or the timing of the flow of water.
with the recommendations of the hydrologic assessment.
2016.
Protocol completed at time of construction)
Peachland Watershed: 18% ECA, 22% in Snow Sensitive Zone, Peak Flow Hazard identified as Moderate (Okanagan Sustainable Forest Management Plan, Monitoring Report, June 2017)
Semi-autonomous program within the
Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
Created in 2003 Manage and Auction 20% of the provincial
Crown Allowable Annual Cut
Goal to support the provincial timber market
pricing system (MPS) through supplying benchmark cost and pricing data
BCTS is made up of 12 business areas selling
13.5 million cubic metres of timber per year
1. Okanagan Columbia (TOC) is one Business Area 2. Each year, TOC auctions 900,000m3 3. TOC sells 35-50 timber sales per year 4. Timber is available to all qualified bidders 5. TOC develops timber, builds road, and reforests harvested blocks 6. BCTS is a significant economic driver to communities
Our team of Professionals focus on:
and meet the objectives in the forest for communities, government, industry, public and First Nations
management
safety and sustainable forest management on all of the timber volume it manages
The ‘Working Forest’ is the key
values of the working forest in our plans including: water, timber harvest, recreation, wildlife, forest health, visuals, First Nations cultural and archaeological, soils and terrain, forest fuels, ecological and many
stakeholders and incorporating their feedback
If you have questions or want more information about our
plans please call Tony Zanotto Planning Officer BCTS at 250 558 1793
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Commodity Producers
Operational Excellence Strategy to drive down costs
Customer focused value ‘chasers’
Value from Market Customer Driven Strategy to extract highest value
Being different is our strength!
Division Products Consumption Contribution # of Jobs Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd. 1” SPF Boards 12,500 Loads 605,000m3 150 MMBF $130 million 440 Canoe Forest Products Ltd. Douglas-fir Veneer and Plywood 6,250 Loads 300,000m3 175 MM msf $50 million 320 Downie Timber Ltd. Cedar, Genban, 1” Boards 10,000 Loads 500,000m3 140 MMBF $140 million 325 Lumby Pole Division Cedar Utility Poles 25,000 pieces $10 million 15 Oroville Reman & Reload 1” SPF Boards Cedar Products Reload Services 120 MMBF Finishing $30 million 110 Totals $360 million 1,210
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Canada 19% USA 79% Other 2%
1996/97
Canada 34% USA 36% Other 30%
2017/18
Gorman Group Sells Products into 29 Countries
32 Canoe
32 ha
M i c h a e l B r a g g , R P F Wo o d l a n d s M a n a g e r, F o r e s t r y – S o u t h e r n I n t e r i o r O p e r a t i o n s
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Armstrong and Lumby
employment, economic spin off, taxes, stumpage, community donations etc.)
that manage everything from planning through to the establishment of successful planation's supported by 3rd party experts (consultants and academics) to assist in implementing the effective and scientifically bound plans
Peachland CWS MPB Logging post 2007 (Tolko) = 1,618ha
Peachland CWS Tolko Planned (next 5 years) = 734ha
Peachland Remaining mature CFLB in Tolko Op Area after planned Blocks (4,653ha)
WFN Gorman BCTS Tolko Total Operating Area (CFLB) 1583 600 1,330 7,753 11,266 Pre-2007 Harvest
49 748 800 Post 2007 harvest 238 106* 37 1,618 1,999 Planned Blocks/Harvest next 5 years 28 240 734 1,002 Remaining unlogged 1,540 491 1,004 4,653 68% * Gorman’s took over Tolko Op Area in 2013 and harvesting reported was Tolko’s