Lakes Update Feb 02, 2009

02/03/2009 (All day)

Survey field work has been completed on approximately 5,600 ha of immature pine stands focused on the southern half of the TSA.

Site preparation on approximately 480 ha is well underway with tenders in on the remaining openings. Work is expected to commence on these in the next week.

Planting operations in the spring resulted in over 350,000 seedlings being planted over ~215 ha. Openings planted consisted of a variety of underplants, pre-brushed, mechanical knockdown, and mechanically piled and burned sites.