Decision Memo Completed

Forest Road 30 Permanent Upland Opening Reclamation

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

Harvest mature trees that have encroached into the permanent opening since its creation in 1982. Trees would be removed with traditional harvest equipment on about 15 acres of the total 30 acre opening and restore it to early successional habitat.

Location

Town of Mount Tabor

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/14/2020
2
Decision
07/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2021 (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; Timber Sales (Green)
Forest Road 30 Permanent Upland Opening ReclamationDecision Signed Date: 07/31/2020
ForestsGreen Mountain And Finger Lakes National Forests
DistrictsManchester Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants