This project aimed to reduce wildfire risk through reducing fuel loading near the communities of Elko and Baynes
Lake. These fuel management treatments also restored wildlife habitat and increased the availability of forage
grass for domestic livestock grazing.
OrganizationRocky Mountain Trench Natural Resources Society
PurposeReducing Wildfire Risk
RegionKootenay Boundary
Closest CommunityElko
Job Estimate1 (Direct, Indirect & Induced FTE’s)
Approved Funding$126,000
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