Waste Calculators
Last updated on May 11, 2026The following waste calculators are used to estimate harvest waste volume and/or area information required for multiple types of waste assessment submissions.
Provincial Waste Area Calculators
The Provincial Waste Area Calculators are used to determine the net waste area for Waste Assessment Areas as part of waste submission reporting. Separate calculators have been developed for Sample Block and Non-Sample Block assessments, and users must ensure they are using the correct calculator applicable to their assessment type.
Waste Area Calculator for Sample Blocks
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Waste Area Calculator for Non Sample Blocks
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Simplified Waste Survey Calculator
The Simplified Waste Survey Calculator is a waste volume estimation tool used by waste submitters to calculate harvest waste volume information. The excel based calculator allows the user to determine survey eligibility and determine submission volumes for the Coast Area or Interior Area.
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Coast Version
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District Average Survey Calculator
The District Average Survey Calculator is an excel-based tool used to estimate harvest waste volume information for both Coast and Interior Areas. It supports waste assessment and reporting by calculating district average survey results used in waste submissions.
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The spreadsheets will run on most versions of Microsoft Excel.