Cut and remove over-topping trees to provide apple trees access to sunlight within 72 stands across the Manchester Ranger District. Includes pruning apple trees to promote health of the trees and enhance fruit production for wildlife.
Location
Multiple Towns
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/24/2013
2
Comment Period
01/24/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| District-wide Apple Tree Maintenance and Release | Decision Signed Date: 05/31/2013 |
| Forests | Green Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests |
| Districts | Manchester Ranger District |