Arrow provides archaeological services for a wide range of projects
in British Columbia, including water projects, energy developments,
forestry developments (including forest fire mitigation), subdivisions,
recreational developments, highway and road projects, communications
projects, and cultural and heritage developments (see Recent
Projects).
The following sites are of interest to contractors or others who may
require archaeological services in British Columbia.
Archaeology Branch
The British Columbia Archaeology Branch oversees the protection, conservation
and public appreciation of BC’s archaeological resources as mandated
by the Heritage
Conservation Act. Links to downloadable Permit Application
and other forms relating to BC Historic Resources can be found on this
site or by clicking on BC
Online Forms.
British Columbia Impact Assessment Guidelines
A detailed explanation of assessment and development guidelines in
British Columbia, provided by the BC Archaeology Branch.
BC Oil and Gas Commission
An excellent summary of extant legislation and development procedures
involving archaeological resources in British Columbia. It outlines
client responsibilities under the legislation, and contains links to
required information packages.
Remote
Access to Archaeological Data – British Columbia
RAAD is a web-based application that enables authorized users to view,
select, and download information about archaeological sites in British
Columbia. Users can browse the data for specific site information using
the online mapping and query utilities and download the information
they want in a variety of data formats. The primary purpose of RAAD
is to serve clients who require archaeological information on a frequent
basis for land use planning or impact assessment projects.
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