Evidence of Emerald Ash Borer has been found in the area. Project would commercially harvest up to 250 acres of Ash trees and other species needed for skidding access to remove the food source from the invasive insect in the project area.
Location
National Forest System lands just north of NH state highway 175 between East Pond Brook and Little East Pond Brook in Livermore, Grafton County, New Hampshire.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/30/2023
2
Decision
12/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| East Pond Brook Harvest | Decision Signed Date: 12/06/2023 |
| Forests | White Mountain National Forest |
| Districts | Pemigewasset Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |