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Forest management agreement : West Fraser Mills Ltd. (Hinton) [2008-2028, amended]

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Represents the Forest Management Agreement (FMA) signed between the Crown and West Fraser Mills Ltd. An FMA provides the company with rights to harvest and reforest trees on Crown land, and... More ≫

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Represents the Forest Management Agreement (FMA) signed between the Crown and West Fraser Mills Ltd. An FMA provides the company with rights to harvest and reforest trees on Crown land, and ensures activities are carried out in a sustainable manner. The Agreement duration is from May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2028. The original agreement commenced on June 8, 1951. The FMA was amended to enable the sale of the West Fraser pulp mill to Mondi Hinton Inc. on February 5, 2024. West Fraser still retains all the rights to the timber on the FMA area.

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Preliminary report of Athabasca River water quality results in response to the Obed Mountain Mine release

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A dyke failure on the Obed Mountain Mine site in the Hinton region on October 31, 2013 caused the release of an estimated 670,000 cubic metres of process water and suspended sediment into the... More ≫

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A dyke failure on the Obed Mountain Mine site in the Hinton region on October 31, 2013 caused the release of an estimated 670,000 cubic metres of process water and suspended sediment into the Apetowan and Plante Creeks. These creeks merge into the Athabasca River downstream of Hinton. A number of government departments and agencies have actively been involved in responding to this event. This preliminary report summarises the first week of analytical sample data collected by Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD) and analysed by both ESRD and Alberta Health Services. Current near real-time turbidity data is also included.

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Forest management agreement : West Fraser Mills Ltd. (Hinton) [2008-2028]

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Represents the Forest Management Agreement (FMA) signed between the Crown and West Fraser Mills Ltd. An FMA provides the company with rights to harvest and reforest trees on Crown land, and... More ≫

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Represents the Forest Management Agreement (FMA) signed between the Crown and West Fraser Mills Ltd. An FMA provides the company with rights to harvest and reforest trees on Crown land, and ensures activities are carried out in a sustainable manner. The Agreement duration is from May 1, 2008 to April 30, 2028. The original agreement commenced on June 8, 1951.

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