Section Chief
SWMS
Sr. Forest Ranger
Forest Guard/s
E. R. Regondola
G. H. Barcia
P. G. Bagiwan
A. B. Silac
J. B. Cabanes
E. C. Albin
M. E. Equinio
Proclaimed under Presidential Proclamation No. 548, the reservation covers a total area of 123,000 hectares located in the municipalities of Bokod, Kabayan, La Trinidad, Tublay, Buguias and portion of Atok and Itogon, all in the province of Benguet. It encompasses the catchments basin of the Ambuklao and Binga reservoirs. These two (2) dams are used chiefly to generate hydroelectric power.
Topography of the reservation is generally rough and mountainous characterized by steep slopes, deep ravines and waterways with elevation ranging from 340 to 2,922 meters above sea level.
Climate in the area falls within the first climatic type with pronounced rainy season from May to October and little rain during the rest of the year. High intensity of rainfall is associated with thunderstorms and typhoons.
PROGRAMS
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Watershed Protection
- Enforcement of forestry laws, rules and regulations
- Group routine foot patrol in coordination with military personnel
- Establishment and manning of checkpoints
- Apprehension and confiscation of illegally-gathered forest products
- Pest and disease detection and control
- Aerial patrol and reconnaissance
- Forest occupancy management.
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Watershed Rehabilitation
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Reforestation of open areas
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Silvicultural treatment through Assisted Natural Regeneration (ANR)
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Soil erosion control practices such as planting of vetiver in landslide prone areas.
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Community Development & Extension
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Updating of socio-economic survey/profiling
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Livelihood training for Dumagats.
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School lectures
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Film Showing
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Barangay meeting/dialogues/Linkaging
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Fabrication/installation of Billboards in strategic areas
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Aquatic Resources
Management
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Reservoir fish stock assessment
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Establishment and protection of fish sanctuary
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Issuance of fishing permits to legitimate fishermen.
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