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Woodlands Operations

British Columbia · Ontario · Québec · Newfoundland


Québec
Québec-Centre, Mauricie

Address
255, 1ère rue
Grand-Mère, Québec
Canada G9T 5L2

T (819) 538-3341 ext.457 (Pierre Boudreau)

Manager: Michel C. Ouellet

Number of Employees

  • Woodlands: 230
  • Silviculture: 300

Supply (mills/sawmills supplied)
  • Laurentide mill: 70,000 tonnes chips, 550,000 m3 of 4' logs
  • Belgo mill: 300,000 tonnes chips
  • La Tuque sawmill: 500,000 m3
  • Produits Forestiers La Tuque (sawmill): 240,000 m3x

Forest Management Program
  • Timber supply and forest management agreement (CAAF), 25-year term, renewable every 5 years
  • Private lands

Roads
  • Construction: 260 km of roads built annually
  • Maintenance: 350 km

Camps
  • Vermillon

Harvest
  • 1,131,000 m 3 / 14,100 ha

Silviculture Operations
  • Artificial regeneration: 10.5 million seedlings (4,200 ha)
  • Fill planting: 825 ha
  • Cleaning: 5,000 ha
  • Pre-commercial thinning: 900 ha
  • Commercial thinning: 150 ha

Map of Woodlands operations