Decision Memo Completed

Forest Plan Monitoring Program Transition

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Schuyler; Seneca; Addison; Bennington; Rutland; Washington; Windham; Windsor, New York; Vermont Green Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forest All Units

Modify the existing Forest Plan Monitoring Program in compliance with the 2012 Forest Service Planning Rule (36 CFR 219). This is NOT a NEPA project or Forest Plan Amendment. Comment period for proposed changes ended on April 29, 2016.

Location

Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/28/2015
2
Decision
05/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (2), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(2)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRegulation Creation/Modification
Forest Plan Monitoring Program TransitionDecision Signed Date: 05/06/2016
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Regulations, directives, orders