Harvest Timber - Small scale and Intermediate Salvage
Harvest Timber - Small scale and Intermediate Salvage
Harvest Timber - Small Scale and Intermediate Salvage: A direct award process which allows harvesting of up to 2000 m³ of dead or damaged timber typically not on an existing area based tenure.
Related Activities: Christmas Trees, Commercial Timber <50m3, Firewood, Land Tenure Timber, Timber - Free Use, Timber - Traditional Use
Contents:
- Mandatory Authorizations
- Costs
- Eligibility Requirements
- Information Requirements
- Potential Additional Requirements
- Related Links
- Other Things you Should Know
About this Activity Guide
| This guide summarizes the most common requirements and recommendations for your chosen activity and is designed to help you submit a complete application. Be aware that this information is for guidance purposes only. |
Mandatory Authorizations
| Authorization Name | Link to Authorization Guidance | Link to Application |
|---|---|---|
| Forestry Licence to Cut | Authorization Guidance | Apply Now |
Costs
Cost may be a specific value or range of values. The cost includes GST, where applicable.
| Cost Type | Cost Description | Cost | Link to Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stumpage - Interior | For rate information, refer to the Interior Appraisal Manual (Table 6-1 or Table 6-6). | Varies | Interior Appraisal Manual |
| Stumpage - Coast | For rate information, refer to the Coast Appraisal Manual (Table 7-1) for each species harvested. | Varies | Coast Appraisal Manual |
| Professional fee | If you are not a qualified professional, include the cost of hiring a professional in your costs. | Varies |
Eligibility Requirements
Ensure that you meet the eligibility requirements prior to applying.
| Requirement | Description |
|---|---|
| Small Scale Salvage Application - Professional Application | An application for small scale salvage/stumpage removal, which must be completed by a Registered Forest Professional. |
Information Requirements
| Requirement | Description | Link to Details |
|---|---|---|
| Forestry Licence to Cut | Requirements for application:
| Small Scale Salvage |
Potential Additional Requirements
| Requirement | Description | When is it Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Road Permit | See Links section for Road Tenure Administration Manual to find more information about Road Permit and Cutting Permit applications. | When accessing timber across Crown Land to an approved Forest tenure. Required for new construction or use of an existing road which is not under tenure. |
Related Links
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Cutting Permit and Road Tenure Administration Manual | A web page providing an information manual with details on cutting permits and road permit applications. Section 3 of the manual is specific to road permits. |
| Road Use Permit Application Form | An online application form required to obtain a Road Use Permit. |
| Special Use Permit | A Web page providing details on land uses authorized within a Provincial Forest by a Special Use Permit. |
| Mark/Site Designation Application | An online application form required for the designation of a scale site. |
Other Things You Should Know
Archaeology Information
Archaeological sites are protected under the Heritage Conservation Act and must not be altered or damaged without a permit issued by the Archaeology Branch. Information regarding potential risks to protected archaeological sites may be obtained by submitting an online data request form to the Archaeology Branch or by contacting a professional archaeologist via the BC Association of Professional Archaeologists (www.bcapa.ca) or via local directories. Visit the Archaeology Branch website for more information.
BCeID - What Is It and Why Get It?
BCeID is an online service that allows you to create a user ID and password to sign in securely to many Government services in British Columbia. The benefits of having a BCeID account include:
- Stop and start. Save and return later to complete your application without losing any information previously entered.
- Real time status information. Check the status of your application in real time.
- Access your applications for multiple people (Business BCeID only) to edit or submit your application or check its status. To enroll in this service, visit the BCeID web page: FrontCounter BC - BCeID
Legal Disclaimer
This guide provides the most current and accurate information available to the Government of British Columbia at the time of publishing; however, we make no warranty regarding the completeness, currency or accuracy of this information. This information is for guidance purposes only and does not replace legislated requirements. Each application is unique and circumstances may result in additional requirements beyond those included in this guide.
Last Updated: August 31, 2016