TA2381 Nahmint - Pre-Advertisement

PRE-ADVERTISING OF TIMBER SALE LICENCE
TA2381– Nahmint – Port Alberni
The Strait of Georgia Business Area of BC Timber Sales is pre-advertising Timber Sale Licence TA2381. Formal advertising of this timber sale will occur between November 2024 and January 2025.  This pre-advertising is occurring to allow prospective bidders to view the sale before inclement weather or snow makes the sale inaccessible.  Viewing of this sale now will allow prospective bidders to better prepare a tender when the sale is advertised and tendered.

TA2381
Port Alberni Field Team
Category: Any
Blocks: F015C3C2
Estimated Term: 36 months
Estimated Area: 26.2 ha
Estimated Volume: 19,133
Estimated Species: Hemlock 8,748m3 (46%), Balsam 5,769m3 (30%), Cypress 3,934m3 (21%), Cedar 433m3 (2%), White Pine 249m3 (1%), more or less.
Harvesting Method:   Grapple and Hoechuck

Safety Considerations
Hazard Alert: Elevated likelihood of a landslide initiation. BCTS Reduced Zone Weather Shutdown Guidelines must be strictly adhered to while working in the area indicated on the Harvest plan map.
Worker Safety Alert: Potentially loose old rock fall located below FC58 - FC59 area and below RS132. Workers should be alerted to this area.
Note: Steep Grade Load Restriction. Critical steep grade on Riverside main 13+206 - 13+286 and on RS 116 from station 0+030 – 0+081. See Harvest plan map for restriction loads.

Road Use Charges: N/A. Will need a Road Use Permit with MOF

For more information contact Mike Waters, Operations Technician, at 250-736-6890 (office) or email Michael.Waters@gov.bc.ca

Please note that this is not an invitation for tender.  The official tender will be offered in the future. Formal advertisement for this timber sale licence may be changed slightly or delayed from dates shown.

Formal viewing of these timber sales will not be a mandatory requirement for submitting a tender on these sales when they are advertised.  Viewing of the timber and site conditions are however, highly recommended if you are considering submitting a tender.