Decision Memo Completed

Grassland Pollinator Habitat Enhancement Project

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

Enhancing wildlife and pollinator habitats by planting desirable species in grasslands, shrublands and riparian areas on approx. 1,954 acres. Site preparation/planting include use of mowing, burning, disking, harrow, rototiller, and seed drill.

Location

Towns of Hector, Lodi and Covert

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/28/2019
2
Decision
02/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Scenery Management; Watershed Improvements
Grassland Pollinator Habitat Enhancement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/28/2019
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsHector Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)