This project was for wildfire risk reduction treatments near the communities of Riondel, Kingsgate, Fauquier and
the Burlington Rail Trail near Nelson. These areas were identified as high priority areas for fuel management
treatments in the Regional District of Central Kootenay's Community Wildfire Protection Plan as being at high
risk for wildfires.
OrganizationRegional District of Central Kootenay
PurposeReducing Wildfire Risk
RegionKootenay Boundary
Closest CommunityNelson Area
Job Estimate4 (Direct, Indirect & Induced FTE’s)
Approved Funding$501,570
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