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Current Allowable Annual Cut (AAC) for Tree Farm Licences (TFL)

Effective date of AAC is the date on which the AAC decision comes into effect — usually specified by the AAC rationale — and is not always the same as the determined date.

					Allowable Annual Cut (AAC)
TFL#	Licensee	1993–1999 Documents	2000–2006 Documents	2007–Current Documents	Volume Based (m³/year) & Effective Date	Area Based (ha/year) & Effective Date
1	Coast Tsimshian Resources Partnership Limited	AAC Rationale (1999)	Part 14 Order (2000)	AAC Rationale (2008) Creation of the Cascadia TSA (2011)	378,059 Jul 6, 2011
3	Springer Creek Forest Products Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1998)		AAC Rationale (2010)	80,000 Mar 30, 2010
6	Western Forest Products Inc.	AAC Rationale (1995)	AAC Rationale (2001)	Postponement Order (2007) Creation of the Pacific TSA (2009)	1,260,536 Jul 15, 2009
8	International Forest Products Limited	AAC Rationale (1997)		AAC Rationale (2009)	186,000 Apr 1, 2009
14	Tembec Industries Inc.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	AAC Rationale (2008)	180,000 Apr 7, 2008
18	Canadian Forest Products Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1995)	AAC Rationale (2000)	AAC Rationale (2006)	290,000 Mar 9, 2006
19	Western Forest Products Inc.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	AAC Rationale (2010)	730,000 Aug 10, 2010
23	International Forest Products Limited	AAC Rationale (1994) AAC Rationale (1999)		AAC Rationale (2010) Creation of the Cascadia TSA (2011)	450,000 Sep 14, 2011
25	Western Forest Products Inc.	AAC Rationale (1996)		AAC Rationale (2008)	233,516 Jul 8, 2010
26	The Corporation of the District of Mission	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	AAC Rationale (2010)	45,000 Mar 26, 2010
30	Canadian Forest Products Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2003)	Postponement Order (2007)	330,000 Oct 30, 2007
33	Federated Cooperatives Limited	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2000)	AAC Rationale (2011)	21,000 Mar 31, 2011
35	Weyerhaeuser Canada Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001) AAC Rationale (2004)		325,600 Apr 1, 2008
37	Western Forest Products Inc.	AAC Rationale (1999)	AAC Rationale (2006)	Creation of the Pacific TSA (2009)	889,415 Jul 15, 2009
38	Northwest Squamish Forestry Limited Partnership	AAC Rationale (1999)		AAC Rationale (2007)	250,500 Mar 28, 2007
39	Western Forest Products Inc.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	Part 13 order expired	1,907,980 May 24, 2010
41	Skeena Sawmills Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1994) AAC Rationale (1999)	Postponement Order (2003)	Creation of the Cascadia & Pacific TSA AAC Rationale (2012)	128,000 Jan 31, 2012
43	Kruger Products L.P.	AAC Rationale (1995)	AAC Rationale (2000)	AAC Rationale (2010)	39,900 Mar 26, 2010
44	Western Forest Products Inc.	AAC Rationale (1993) AAC Rationale (1998)	AAC Rationale 2003	AAC Rationale (2011)	800,000 May 5, 2011
45	International Forest Products Limited	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	AAC Rationale (2009)	175,000 Jul 15, 2009
46	Teal Cedar Products Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2003) Part 13 Order (2004)	Creation of the Pacific TSA (2009) AAC Rationale (2011)	403,000 May 24, 2011
47	TimberWest Forest Corp.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2003)	Part 13 Order expired Creation of the Pacific TSA (2009)	646,793 May 23, 2010
48	Canadian Forest Products Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	AAC Rationale (2007)	900,000 May 25, 2007
49	Tolko Industries Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1998)	AAC Rationale (2005)		580,000 Dec 5, 2005
52	West Fraser Mills Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2003)	AAC Rationale (2009) Creation of the Cascadia TSA (2011)	918,014 Sep 14, 2011
53	Dunkley Lumber Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1994) AAC Rationale (1999)	AAC Rationale (2003) AAC Rationale (2005)	AAC Rationale (2010)	219,000 Nov 30, 2010
54	Ma–Mook Natural Resources Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2000)	AAC Rationale (2008)		320 Sep 4, 2008
55	Louisiana–Pacific Canada Ltd.	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	AAC Rationale (2007)	90,000 Mar 8, 2007
56	Revelstoke Community Forest Corporation	AAC Rationale (1996)	AAC Rationale (2001)	AAC Rationale (2010)	90,000 Sep 8, 2010
57	Iisaak Forest Resources Ltd.		AAC Rationale (2005)	Postponement Order (2009)		381 Dec 15, 2009
58	Teal Cedar Products Ltd.				100,000 Dec 1, 2006
59	Weyerhaeuser Canada Ltd.				66,000 Apr 1, 2008
60	Western Forest Products Inc.				802,868 Dec 7, 2010
61	Western Forest Products Inc.				108,500 May 1, 2010

Note —
TFL 5 was consolidated with TFL 52 as of December 28, 2006.
TFL 10 and TFL 42 are now Community Forest Agreements.
TFL 25 Block 6 was deleted and became part of the Queen Charlotte TSA (TSA 25) on July 8, 2010 under
Section 39.1 of the Forest Act. As a result, the AAC of TFL 25 was reduced by 115,000 cubic metres under the
AAC administration regulation. That increased the AAC of the Queen Charlotte TSA by the same amount to
590,000 cubic metres.
TFL 39 sub-divided (TFL 39 and TFL 60) January 15, 2010; Part 13 order expired May 23, 2010.
TFL 44 area deleted July 26, 2010.
TFL 47 was subdivided to create TFL 58 from the Moresby Block of TFL 47, effective December 1, 2006.
TFL 58 was subdivided from TFL 47 (Moresby Block of the Queen Charlotte Islands).
TFL 35 and TFL 59, effective April 1, 2008, TFL 59 was issued, over an area of land (Inkaneep Block) when it was deleted from TFL 35 via Instrument Number 12.
TFL 61 created from TFL 25 Block 1, May 1, 2010.
Due to the creation of the Pacific TSA (July 15, 2009) TFLs 6, 19, 25, 37, 39, 46, 47 have been affected.
TFL 1 was reduced due to the creation of the Cascadia TSA (July 6, 2011).
TFL 41 effective September 14, 2011 the AAC of TFL 41 is reduced (Cascadia TSA and Pacific TSA.
TFL 23 effective September 14, 2011 the AAC is reduced by 176,503 (Cascadia TSA).
TFL 52 effective September 14, 2011 the AAC is reduced by 81,986 (Cascadia TSA).

Regional TFL AAC Total	Allowable Annual Cut
	Volume Based (m³/year)	Area Based (hectares/year)
Coast	8,393,008	701
Northern Interior	1,955,059
Southern Interior	3,276,614
Provincial TFL	13,624,681	701

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