Island Timberlands: Firewood Information for the Weekend of April 2-3

Thursday, March 31, 2016

Firewood Information for the Weekend of April 2-3

Firewood is available to harvest on weekends only.

Mandatory safety gear: eye protection, ear protection, stable, closed toe footwear and chainsaw pads/pants.

Please review the Access Information post for the weekend to understand gate hours.

Permits available through our website, or in person at the above-listed community Information Centers.

2 comments:

UnknownApril 1, 2016 at 9:21 AM
Hi can I use the permit that I bought early for mines road? ( it was put on hold because they closed it)
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Island Timberlands LPApril 4, 2016 at 4:19 PM
New permits will be required for this opening. If you have a permit which you never were able to use, and can prove this, please contact us at forestry_permits@islandtimberlands.com with further details.
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GENERAL INFORMATION - ACCESS

ATV Access
Island Timberlands has access agreements with two ATV clubs on Vancouver Island:

The Comox Valley ATV Club, Contact Oliver by email: comoxvalleyatv@gmail.com
The Mid-Island ATV Club, Contact Brad by email: miatvclub@gmail.com

These agreements allow for legal and authorized access while promoting safety and respectful use of our private lands. We hope these agreements help build co-operation with ATV club enthusiasts and provide opportunities for those wishing to ride on Island Timberlands' roads. *Non-club members on ATV’s are not permitted on Island Timberlands’ roads or property

Snow Mobile Access
Island Timberlands has an access agreement with the North Island Snow Mobile Club (NISC). The NISC has authorized access to designated roads in our Oyster River Operation. For information contact: North Island Snow Mobile Club, Loren Tabish; 250-287-3505 Email:loren.tabish@seymourservices.ca. *Non-club members on snow mobiles are not permitted on Island Timberlands’ roads or property

Comox Strathcona Waste Management Illegal Dumping Prevention Program
Comox Strathcona Waste Management (CSWM) has launched a program aimed at preventing illegal dumping across the region. This new program includes a public education and awareness campaign and a new illegal dumping bylaw. For more information visit: www.cswm.ca/illegaldumping

To Report a Wildfire
Call 1-800-663-5555 or *5555 from a cell phone

Unauthorized Access/Suspicious Activity
Unauthorized access is not tolerated. Unless authorized, ATV's and snow mobiles are not permitted on Island Timberlands property. Campfires, camping, and off-roading are not permitted. Please respect the environment and keep your vehicles on the main roads at all times.

Don't let a few ruin access for everyone! If you see suspicious activities on our lands you can report them. Please do not put yourself in an unsafe situation. Contact Safety Net Security 250-830-8343, or connect with us through the Contact Us link on our website.

Please Report Poachers and Polluters!
Conservation Officer 24 Hour Hotline 1-877-952-RAPP (7277)