Personal Use Harvesting Authorization Application Form | Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

Under the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994, information on this form is required and collected for the purposes of reviewing an application for the harvest of Crown Forest resources for personal use, the measuring and invoicing for payments of those forest resources and used for the management of forest resource, and customer service surveys. There are limitations on what can be authorized for personal use harvesting, how and where harvesting can occur, please refer to the regulation for more details (Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994 O. Reg. 167/95: General www.ontario.ca/laws/regulation/950167). For further information, contact your local ministry district office.

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory.

1. Applicant Information

Last Name*

First name*

Middle Initial

Telephone Number

Ext.

Mobile Number

Email Address

Canada

USA

Unit Number

Street Number*

Street Name*

City/Town/Municipality*

Applicant Physical Address is same as above

Canada

USA

Unit Number or Fire Number

Street Number or Lot Number*

Street Name or Concession*

City/Town/Municipality*

Country

I certify that I believe I will be harvesting forest resources for personal use pursuant to an Aboriginal or treaty right protected by section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982

2. Request Specifications

Please provide a detailed description of the Crown forest area or areas where you would like to harvest or attach a map of the area. For example, township(s), published map reference(s), GPS coordinates, road names, Forest/Management Unit.

Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Administrative Districts*

Detailed Location Description: (where you would like to take the wood from)*

Find Crown land and make copies of maps using the Crown Land Use Policy Atlas.

I am attaching a map to this application (optional)

0 to 5 cubic metres

5 to 10 cubic metres

10 to 15 cubic metres

15 to 20 cubic metres

Note: if just interested in trees for transplanting select 0 to 5 cubic metres

Details of Forest Resources *

Please provide a detailed description of requested amount by forest resource type and species

Forest Resource Type

Tree Species

Number of Units Requested

cubic metres

Tree Species

Number of Units Requested

cubic metres

Tree Species

Number of Units Requested

cubic metres

Tree Species

Number of Units Requested

number of trees

Notes
• 5 cubic metres (solid wood) is approximately 2 full cords (stacked wood 4 feet by 4 feet by 8 feet)
• “Downed wood” means trees or parts of trees above the soil and resting on the ground.

3. Previous Harvest Information *

Please indicate any previous volumes for which you have received an authorization during this calendar year.

Forest Resource Type

Number of Units Previously Authorized

cubic metres

Trees for Transplant

number of trees

4. Signature

I confirm that I am 16 years of age or older*

I certify that the information is complete and accurate.

Name*

Signature

Date*