Stewardship Program

Program Goals & Areas:

Goal: Forest and Range values (Soils, biodiversity, Fish/riparian, water quality, visuals, recreational) are adequately managed and sustained.

*FREP Forest and Range Evaluation Program

*TSR Timber Supply Review

Goal: Forests are healthy.

*FH Forest Health

*IP/IAPP Invasive Plants

Goal: Risks and benefits of fire on the landscape are assessed and addressed.

        *BC Parks Prescribed burning Brochure for the Province LINK

Goal: Forest are renewed.

*SP Silviculture Planning

*ER Ecosystem Restoration

*FFT Forests for Tomorrow

         Click to see our Local FFT funded project

 

Stewardship Crew:

  • John DeGagne, RPF (Stewardship Supervisor) e-mail

    • Lead for Timber Supply Review, Ecosystem Restoration Planning, Land & Resource Management Planning (including Access Management Plans)

    Lori Borth (Operations Manager) e-mail

  • Derek Lefler, RPF (Stewardship Forester) e-mail

    • Lead on development of the District Fire Plan, Silviculture Planning and Ecosystem Restoration Project Implementation

  • Kathleen Hebb, RPF (Stewardship Forester) e-mail

    • Lead on Resource Stewardship Monitoring, Forest Investment Account, Agency Referrals and Scenic Planning, DVA Office Green Team Champion

  • Gord Saito,  (Stewardship Forester) e-mail

    • Lead on Recreational Trail Designations and Objectives, Access Management Plan Implementation

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  • Shane Goretzky, RPF (Stewardship Technician) e-mail

    • Lead on Forest Health Management

 

         

               

 

 

Links of Interest
 

 Vanderhoof Forest District Scenic Areas & Visual Quality Objectives / GAR Irder LINK

Vanderhoof Land and Resource Management Plan (Including all the information regarding the Vanderhoof Access Management Plan - where there is an opportunity for feedback) LINK

 Vanderhoof Access Management Area Shapefiles LINK

Vanderhoof Results of the Sustainable Forest Management Public Opinion Survey (2006/2007) LINK

Vanderhoof Recreation Map LINK

Things that make you go hmm. Photo Gallery LINK *Under Construction*

 

Communication 

Contact by Email

Use Feedback Form

Vanderhoof Access Management Plan Non-Motorized Area Monitoring Form