Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Goshen, Gonya, and Hale Brooks Strategic Wood Addition

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests Addison, Vermont Middlebury Ranger District

Use of chainsaws, grip hoist, and rope systems to strategically place wood in sections of Goshen, Gonya, and Hale brooks for a total stream reach of 3.4 miles. Project website: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/rnry1ozcnxmdmq8dg0s5rc4i0g9f1ush

Location

Town of Ripton, Addison County, Vermont

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-47d-USFS
Wildlife, fish, rare plants