The Forest Practices Board will be auditing BC Timber Sales and license holders in the Kispiox Timber Supply Area (TSA) starting June 1.
According to the board, the audit will look into harvesting, roads, silviculture, protection activities, and associated planning.
The Kispiox TSA surrounds where the Bulkley and Skeena rivers meet, and the Babine and Kispiox rivers.
It also overlaps the territories of the Gitxsan, Wet’suwet’en, Gitanyow, Nisga’a, Lake Babine Nation, Kitselas, and Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha First Nations.
When the audit is complete, a report will be released with any potentially adversely affected party given an opportunity to respond before finalization according to the board.
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