Proponent: Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent has submitted a proposal for a Five-Year Forest Management Plan for Zone 1, on the Avalon Peninsula and proceeds west to Come By Chance. The plan describes commercial and domestic timber harvesting operations, construction of access roads and silviculture activities. The plan covers the period from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2031.

• July 10, 2026 – The undertaking was registered.
• August 14, 2026 – Deadline for public comments.
• August 24, 2026 – The Minister’s decision is due.

• Documents:
  • Registration Document (3 MB)

• Public Notices:
  • Project Registered (106 KB)

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