Decision Memo Completed

Branch Pond Trail Relocation

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Bennington, Vermont Manchester Ranger District

Relocate approximately 1 mile of Branch Pond Trail out of three significant state wetlands. A combination of trail relocations, puncheons and drainage structures construction will take place.

Location

Town of Sunderland

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/09/2017
2
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management; Watershed Improvements; Wilderness Management
Branch Pond Trail RelocationDecision Signed Date: 07/10/2017
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsManchester Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementRecreation management