Welcome to the
Chilliwack Forest
District website.
The links below will
take you to frequently
requested
information,
while links on the
left will take you
to information
specific to a
District Program.
The Chilliwack Forest
District is located in the
southern mainland portion of
the Coast Forest Region
bordered by Bowen Island to
the west, Manning Park to
the east, Boston Bar to the
north and the United States
border to the south. It
covers approximately 1.4
million hectares and is the
most densely populated
Forest District in the
province.
Highlighted Topics and
Notices
Road Permit
issued near Post
Creek in the
Chilliwack Valley
On January 20, 2012 the District Manager issued a Road Permit to
606546 B.C. LTD to
construct roads near
Post Creek in the
Chilliwack Valley. For
more information
please refer to the
following documents: Fact
Sheet Rationale Map
Harrison West
Forest Service
Road to be
Renamed
Sts'ailes FSR
On July
15th, 2011, the
Sts'ailes
celebrated a
significant
achievement in
taking on their
new legal name
which was made
official on May 2,
2011. In
conjunction with
the renaming of
this First Nation
Community, the
Ministry of
Forests, Lands and
Natural Resource
Operations agreed
to and supported
the request to
rename the
Harrison West
Forest Service
Road (FSR) to
Sts'ailes
FSR. For
more information,
click here
Information
about Forest
Stewardship
Plans:
To learn more
about Forest
Stewardship Plans
(FSP), Forest
Development Units
(FDU), how the public
can be involved, and
other questions about
FSP's, Click
here
Up-to-date wildfire
information is also
available by calling the
Wildfire Information Line
1‑888‑3FOREST
(1‑888‑336‑7378). If you
see smoke or flames,
please report it by
calling toll free 1‑800‑663‑5555
or *5555
on most cellular networks
The
Tree Book will help
you identify the native
trees in your
neighbourhood and
understand why they grow
where they do.
Common
Tree
Diseases of British
Columbia is the
third version of a
Canadian Forest Service
tree disease
identification guide for
British Columbia. This
site is useful for
arborists,
horticulturists, and
homeowners as a guide in
the diagnosis of disease
on a wide range of plants.
