Allowable Annual Cut (AAC) level increased by 9.6% for Tree Farm License (TFL) 53

Posted on April 18, 2022   |  

• The new AAC for the TFL grew by 9.6% to 240,000 cubic meters from the previous AAC of 219,000 cubic meters, which was set in 2010. 
• TFL 53 overlaps with the territorial boundaries of the Lheidli T’enneh Nation, Lhtako Dene Nation, Nazko First Nation, and Tsilhqot’in Nation. 
• TFL 53 is held by Dunkley Lumber Ltd. and covers an area of 87,839 hectares, and it was affected by the mountain pine beetle epidemic that peaked in the mid-2000s but the licensee executed a successful salvage program.