Decision Memo Completed

Blueberry Patch Wetland Creation

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Schuyler, New York Hector Ranger District

Restore wetland function to a drained swamp white oak swamp north of Blueberry Patch Campground by dismantling a drainage ditch, burying non-native invasive plants, and restoring pit and mound topography.

Location

Town of Hector

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/30/2015
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Special Area Management; Watershed Improvements
FLNF Blueberry Patch Wetland Creation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/01/2016
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsHector Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management