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Southern Interior Forest Region (SIFR)
The Southern Interior Forest Region is comprised of what was the
Cariboo, Kamloops and Nelson Forest Regions prior to 2003.
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Regional Office
441 Columbia Street
Kamloops, BC
V2C 2T3
Phone: 250-828-4131
Fax: 250 828-4154 |
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The new home of the Southern Interior Forest Region regional office, within the New Resource Management Building at 441 Columbia Street in Kamloops. Moved into in November 2009
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Quick Facts:
- Approximately 560 Full Time Employees
- Regional Office is located in Kamloops
- Regional Service Centers in Nelson and Williams
Lake
- 12 Districts, 10 Satellite Offices
- 2 time zones, several mountain ranges
- 25M hectares – approx 60% in productive forest land
- 32 907 975 m³ (approximately), annual AAC
(40.53% of provincial total)
- Approximately 20 660 857 m³ cut and billed in Fiscal 09 (41.1% of provincial
total)
- Approximately, $124 468 953 revenue generated in Fiscal 09
(54.3% of
provincial total)
- 15 Timber Supply Areas
- 12 Tree Farm Licences, 404 Woodlots,
- 263 Forest Licences; 17 Community Forest Agreements
- 18 000 non-BCTS kms of Forest Service roads
- 2500 Forest Service bridges
- 86 First Nation Bands and Tribal Councils
- 135 mountaintop repeaters
- 1016 wild fires in 2009 with 67 068 hectares burned
Old Southern Interior Regional Office at
515 Columbia Street.
This was the regional office for the Ministry of Forests and Range for over
50 years. Closed in
November 2009
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