This funding supported a joint FLNRORD and local community project to helicopter salvage harvest beetle-killed
Douglas-fir trees on inaccessible steep slopes. The project was adjacent to the city of Williams Lake and was
expected to reduce community wildfire risk and assist in controlling a bark beetle outbreak.
OrganizationWilliams Lake Community Forest LP
PurposeReducing Wildfire Risk
RegionCariboo Region
Closest CommunityWilliams Lake
Job Estimate6 (Direct, Indirect & Induced FTE’s)
Approved Funding$715,692