OBJECTIVES INTRODUCTION / HIGHER LEVEL PLANS: 
1. OBJECTIVES FOR SOILS:
Elements: permanent access structures; soil disturbance; landslides; gully processes; natural surface drainage patterns; revegetation.
2. OBJECTIVES FOR TIMBER AND FOREST HEALTH:
Elements: free growing stand; modification of insect behavior; use of seed; use of livestock for site preparation and brush control
3. OBJECTIVES FOR WILDLIFE:
Protect: wildlife habitat areas (WHA); objectives and general wildlife measures (GWM); ungulate winter range (UWR); species at risk (SAR), regionally important wildlife (RIW); specified ungulate species (SUS); wildlife habitat features (WHF)
- Objectives for Wildlife (SIFD web page)
- FRPA Resource Evaluation Program web site wildlife section (web link)
- MoE Environmental Stewardship Division (web link)
- SIFD FTP Site for Wildlife (ftp link)
- Documents or web links related to Wildlife:
- Species at risk:
- Order_Category_of_Species_at_Risk_May_3_2004 (pdf)
- Species at Risk Additions June 06 2006 MoE
- Notices_for_Species_at_Risc_SIFD_2004.pdf
- Notice_WLAP_Letter_General_Species_at_Risc_and_Ungulate_FPPR_7_Dec_21_2004
- Notice_WLAP_Letter_SIFD_Species_at_Risc_and_Ungulate_FPPR_7_Dec_21_2004
- Official MoE FTP site containing the Sec. 7 notices and other supporting information
- Ungulate species & ungulate winter range:
- Ungulate Winter Range MoE web site (web link)
- Order-Category_of_Ungulate_Species_May_6_2004_WLAP.pdf
- Order_TFL44_UWR_u1-013_signed_Oct_18_2004.pdf
- Order-Amendment to UWR U-1-013, Unit #5 dated July 24, 2006
- Order_TFL46_UWR_u1-002_signed_Sept_26_2003.pdf
- TFL44_UWR_u-1-013_WLAP_Final_Conf_Report_Range_Plan_Nov_19_2004 (pdf)
- TFL44_UWR_u-1-013_WLAP_Final_Crown_Land_Summary_Table4_Nov_2004 (pdf)
- TFL44_Exemption letter dated July 20, 2005 for a portion of the Julie Creek polygon (pfd)
- Order_TFL25-Blk1_UWR_u1_012_signed_Nov_18_2004.pdf
- Order_TSA_Arrowsmith_UWR_u1_017_signed_Nov_21_2003 (pdf)
- TSA_Arrowsmith Final Confirmation Report dated March, 2004
- Notice_Sec7-2_FPPR_TFL54_UWR_Dec_21_2004.pdf
- Notice_Sec7-2_FPPR_TFL57_UWR_Dec_21_2004.pdf
- TFL25_UWR_Grandparenting_Letter_Oct_23_1998.pdf
- TFL54_TFL25_Clayoquot_UWR_Grandparenting_Letter_Oct_13_1998 (pdf)
- TFL46_UWR_Letter_Made_Known_Aug_5_2004.doc (word)
- Wildlife Habitat Area, WHA Orders:
- WHA 1-003 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-006 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 17, 2005,
- WHA 1-004 Order dated Mar. 17, 2005, and Order effective Dec. 22, 2005
- WHA 1-007 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005
- WHA 1-008 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005
- WHA 1-023 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-025 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-026 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-027 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-028 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-029 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-030 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-031 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-032 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-033,
- WHA 1-034,
- WHA 1-037 FPC grandparented, effective Feb. 13, 2003,
- WHA 1-040,
- WHA 1-041 Order effective Mar. 23, 2005,
- WHA 1-053 Order dated Mar. 17, 2005, and Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-054 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-057 Order dated Mar. 17, 2005, and Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-060 Order dated Mar. 17, 2005,
- WHA 1-061 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-062 Order dated Mar. 17, 2005, and Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-063 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-066 Order dated Mar. 17, 2005, effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-067 Order dated March 17, 2005, and Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-097 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-098 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-099 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-100 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-101 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-102 Order effective December 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-103 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-104 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-166 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-167 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-169 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-170 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-187 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-189 Order effective Dec. 22, 2005,
- WHA 1-190 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-191 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-192 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-193 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-194 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-195 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-196 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-197 Order effective June 28, 2006,
- WHA 1-198 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-206 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-209 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008,
- WHA 1-210 Order dated Jan. 21, 2008
- Managing Identified Wildlife:
- Identified Wildlife Strategy MoE web site (web link)
- Procedures_for_Managing_Identified_Wildlife_2004 ver (pdf)
- Coast Region Identified Wildlife Forest District tables (pdf)
- Information on the marbled murrelet (pdf)
- Marbled murrelet recovery team (web link)
- Marbled murrelet recovery team conservation assessments (web link)
- Information on the Queen Charlotte goshawk (pdf)
- Maps in pdf format related to Wildlife:
- GIS data (compressed zip files) related to Wildlife:
4. OBJECTIVES FOR FISH and RIPARIAN MANAGEMENT:
Protect: riparian classes for streams, lakes and wetlands; restrictions in riparian management areas, riparian reserve zones, riparian management zones; temperature sensitive streams; fan destabilization; stream crossing; fish passage; protection of fish habitat; use of livestock in riparian areas; fisheries sensitive watersheds and objectives; lakeshore management zones
- Objectives for Fish (SIFD web page)
- FRPA Resource Evaluation Program web site fish section (web link)
- Fish Wizard Interactive Mapping application: Use Fish Wizard to create maps, view reports and find the most recent
information about British Columbia's lakes, rivers and streams
- FTP Site for Fish:
(ftp site)
- Documents related to Fish and Riparian Management:
- Fish sensitive watersheds:
- GAR Order Sec 4(2) Fish Sensitive Watersheds
- Cous Creek is mentioned in the Macktush designation letter however it was not grandparented by WLAP and it is not included in the Feb. 25, 2005, FPPR regulation update as a fisheries sensitive watershed.
- Designation letter for Effingham River, (pdf)
- Designation letter for Escalante River, (pdf)
- Designation letter for Gordon River, (pdf)
- DM letter dated: February 6, 2001 for Harris Creek - San Juan; Hemmingsen within the San Juan watershed; Nahmint, above the lake, (pdf)
- Designation letter for Hatton Creek, (pdf)
- Designation letter for Klanawa / Darling, (pdf)
- Designation letter Macktush Creek, (pdf)
- Designation letter for Toquart River, (pdf)
- Clarification letter written by the WLAP for Nahmint, (pdf) Mar. 30, 2005
- Summary FS watershed list (Excel format)
- Lakeshore management:
- Blue_Lake_RMA_objective_and_applicable_OPR (pdf)
- Timing windows:
- Timing (pdf)
- Timing_Windows_and_Measures_Fish_and_Water_Nanaimo_Area (pdf)
- Timing_Windows_and_Measures_Fish_and_Water_Port_Alberni_Area (pdf)
- Riparian evaluation forms:
- Riparian Effectiveness Evaluation Indicators (pdf)
- Field Form 3 (pdf)
- Maps in pdf format related to Fish and Riparian Management:
- GIS data (compressed zip files) related to Fish and Riparian Management:
5. OBJECTIVES FOR WATER:
Protect: water quality; licensed water works; hydrological impact; community watersheds and water quality objectives
6. OBJECTIVES FOR BIODIVERSITY:
Elements: land use objectives (LUO); maximum cutblock size (MCS); harvesting adjacent to another cutblock (HAAC); wildlife tree retention (WTR); coarse woody debris (CWD); seral stage distribution; draft old growth management areas (draft OGMA); established old growth management areas (established OGMA); forest ecosystem networks (FEN)
- Objectives for Biodiversity (SIFD web page)
- ILMB Provincial Non-Spatial Old Growth Order (web link)
- ILMB Sustainable Resource Management Plans & Old Growth Order web site for SIFD
- Landscape Unit Planning Guide posted on the web site
- FREA Evaluation program Biodiversity site (web link)
- SIFD FTP Site for Biodiversity: (ftp link)
- Documents related to Biodiversity:
- Objectives Established Under the Land Act section 93.4 and Land Use Objectives Regulation
- ILMB Land Use Planning (link to web site)
- Background for the Order Establishing Land Use Objectives for Clayoquot Sound
- Order Establishing Land Use Objectives for Clayoquot Sound
- Objectives Established Under Sec. 4 of Forest Practices Code of BC Act:
- ILMB Sustainable Resource Management Plans web site link
- Old_Growth_Order_Establishing_Non-Spacial_Old Growth Objectives_May_18_2004
- Old_Growth_Order_Implementation_Policy_March_19_2004 (pdf)
- Draft Old Growth Management Areas (OGMAS):
- 17580-00/ORDER, letter dated January 25, 2005: Barkley Sound Planning Area: Maggie (TSA portion), Toquart, Effingham (TSA portion) and Henderson (TSA portion).
- Section 8 Notice for East Coast - South Planning Area: Location: Chemainus, Cowichan, Koksilah, Metchosin, Shawnigan and Victoria/Saanich Landscape Units
- Section 8 Notices for East Coast - North Planning Area: Location: Rosewall, Little Qualicum, French Creek, Englishman, Nanoose, Millstone and Nanaimo Landscape Units
- Former Section 8 notices replaced by established Land Use Objectives
- 17580-00/ORDER, letter dated September 7, 2005: Planning area: Renfrew; Landscape Units: Caycuse, Gordon, Nitinat, San Juan, Walbran.
- Established Old Growth Management Areas (OGMAS) and Wildlife Tree Retention (WTR)
- Integrated Land Management Bureau (ILMB) Sproat LU web site
- Order to establish the Sproat Lake LU and objectives, dated June 30, 2005 (pdf)
- Sustainable Resource Management Plan, biodiversity chapter for Sproat Lake LU, dated June 2005(pdf)
- Objectives Established Old Growth Management Areas (OGMAS) and Wildlife Tree Retention (WTR) through Sustainable Resource Management Plans under Section 93.4 of the Land Act and the Land Use Objectives Regulation
- Integrated Land Management Bureau (ILMB) Renfrew LU web site
- Renfrew LU OGMA Notice, effective date: February 16, 2007
- Order to establish the Renfrew LU and objectives, dated February 16, 2007 (pdf)
- Renfrew Sustainable Resource Management Plan, biodiversity chapter for Renfrew LU, dated March 27, 2006 (pdf)
- Appendix 5: Summary of Public Comments and Response
- Wildlife tree guidelines:
- Wildlife_Tree_Patch_Guidelines_SIFD_DM_letter_March_10_1997 (pdf)
- Wildlife_Tree_Patch_Guidelines_SIFD_DM_letter_Dec_8_1997 (pdf)
- Wildlife_Tree_Patch_Guidelines_SIFD_DSI-01_Policy_Dec_8_1997 (pdf)
- Wildlife_Tree_Patch_Retention_Target_Percent_Guidelines_DSI-01_Dec_8_1997 (pdf)
- Provincial_Wildlife_Tree_Policy_Management_Recommendations_Feb_2000 (pdf)
- Provincial_Wildlife_Tree_Management_Recommendations_CF_Letter_Feb_2000 (pdf)
- Wildlife Tree Retention: Management Guidance May 16 2006 (pdf), replaces the Provincial Wildlife Tree Management Recommendations, February 2000
- Wildlife Tree Retention: Memo May 31 2006 (pdf)
- Wildlife Tree Committee (WTC) web link
- FRPA General Bulletin # 15 - Managing and Tracking Wildlife Tree Retention Areas Apr 18 2008
- Coarse woody debris:
- Short-term_Startegy_for_Course_Woody_DebrisManagement_March_2000 (pdf)
- Coarse_Woody_Debris_DM_letter_May_25_2000 (pdf)
- Coarse Woody Debris Policies web site
- Forest ecosystem networks:
- FEN_SIFD/FEN_TFL44_TFL46_CF_Letter_Jun_6_2001 (pdf)
- FEN_SIFD/FEN_TFL44_TFL46_DM_Letter_Nov_3_1999 (pdf)
- FEN_TFL44_TFL46_DM_Letter_Nov_6_1998 (pdf)
- Biodiversity evaluation forms:
- Indicators Methodology July 2004 (pdf)
- Field Form 1 (pdf)
- Field Form 2 (pdf)
- Data Collection Protocol (pdf)
- Maps in pdf format related to Biodiversity:
- Map_SMZ_within_Higher_Biodiversity_Landscape_Units (pdf)
- ILMB Biodiversity / Landscape Unit Map Coast Area (pdf)
- Land Use Objectives for Clayoquot Sound Map (link)
- Draft_OGMA_Map_Barkley_Sound_PA_Maggie-Toquart-Effingham-Henderson_LU_Jan_24_2005 (pdf)
- Draft OGMA Map for East Coast - South Planning Area: Location: Chemainus, Cowichan, Koksilah, Metchosin, Shawnigan and Victoria/Saanich Landscape Units
- Draft OGMA Map for East Coast - North Planning Area: Location: Rosewall, Little Qualicum, French Creek, Englishman, Nanoose, Millstone and Nanaimo Landscape Units
- Draft OGMA MAP of the Renfrew; Landscape Units: Caycuse, Gordon, Nitinat, San Juan, Walbran
- Legal Map for the Sproat Lake LU, dated June 30, 2005
- Legal Map for the Renfrew LU, dated December 20, 2006
- GIS data
(compressed zip files) related to Biodiversity:
7. OBJECTIVES FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE:
Protect: cultural heritage resources not regulated in the Heritage Conservation Act
8. OBJECTIVES FOR RESOURCE FEATURES:
Protect: karst and caves; range development; research or experimental lands; permanent sample site snow courses; important genetic resources; cultural heritage resources not regulated by |
