Two of the three main forest companies operating in the 100 Mile House Timber Supply Area have a sawmill in 100 Mile House. One also has a sawmill in Chasm and a newly constructed oriented strand board plant in 100 Mile House. All three companies also have mills outside the timber supply area.
Harvesting and processing the current allowable annual cut in the 100 Mile House Timber Supply Area generates an estimated 779 person-years of direct forestry employment and 342 person-years of spin-off employment within the area for a total local employment estimate of 1,122 person-years. (SEA page 50)
