Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations

Forest Analysis

Merritt Timber Supply Area (TSA)

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The Merritt TSA, located in the southwest interior of B.C., covers approximately 1.13 million hectares.  The communities of Merritt and Princeton are the largest in the Merritt TSA.  Smaller communities include Tulameen, Brookmere, Missezula Lake, Douglas Lake, Lower Nicola, Osprey Lake and Allison Lake.

The Merritt TSA is part of the Southern Interior Region and is administered by the Cascades District.

Current Timber Supply Review (TSR)

The current allowable annual cut (AAC) for the Merritt TSA is 2,400,000 cubic metres per year, effective December 2, 2010.

This AAC will remain in effect until a new AAC is determined which must take place within 10 years of this determination, unless postponed in accordance with Section 8(3.1) of the Forest Act.

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Pre–1997 TSR Documents