Decision Memo Completed

Abbey Pond Trail Relocations

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Addison, Vermont Middlebury Ranger District

Relocate approximately 0.5 mile of the Abbey Pond Trail to remove portions of the trail from wetland locations and improve open water crossings. The purpose of the project is to protect wetland resources and improve safety.

Location

Towns of Middlebury and Ripton

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/02/2013
2
Comment Period
04/02/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityTrail Management; Watershed Improvements
Abbey Pond Trail Relocation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/24/2013
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsMiddlebury Ranger District
Watershed managementRecreation management