Invitation Reminder- Spray Lake Sawmills Annual Open Houses
Crowsnest Pass May 7th, 2015 From 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Hillcrest Fish and Game Hall Cochrane May 13th, 2015 From 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Frank Wills Memorial Hall, Cochrane Our Open House goals are to share all of the company’s harvest plans for the upcoming season. This would include the 2015 General Development Plan
Spray Lake Sawmills- leaders in forest certification
Spray Lake Sawmills is very proud to announce that we have renewed our Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) certification. Spray Lake Sawmills has been FSC certified since 2013 and we are the only privately owned sawmill in Alberta to have achieved FSC accreditation. The voluntary FSC program is recognized worldwide by the environmental community as the most
Collaborative Planning Sessions
Spray Lake Sawmills (SLS) is inviting stakeholders to take part in a collaborative planning session for the Burnt Timber and Sullivan Creek compartments. In an effort to provide opportunities for meaningful participation, early in the operational planning process, SLS is offering a collaborative stakeholder planning session. SLS values stakeholder input and wants to provide opportunities for
Forest Management Plan Development
Spray Lake Sawmills is initiating a planning process for the renewal of the company’s forest management plan. This is a strategic level of plan and covers the southern east slopes from Sundre down to the bottom end of K-Country. There are a number of government policies and regulations that must be followed and it must conform
How Are Forest Roads Managed by Spray Lake Sawmills?
Forest roads must be managed wisely to protect the watershed and specific wildlife species. This video highlights Spray Lake Sawmills approach to managing forest roads.
Spray Lake Sawmills Celebrates 70th Anniversary
This video highlights our 70th year, open house celebration. We had a great time celebrating the occasion with over 1200 members of the public and company founder Chester Mjolsness. Some of the festivities included mill tours, forest management booth displays, and distinguished guest speakers.