Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Oliverian Pine Restoration

White Mountain National Forest Carroll, New Hampshire Saco Ranger District

The project would commercially harvest about 93 acres of suitable forest timber across 7 units. Harvesting would include even-aged management and intermediate treatments.

Location

The Oliverian Pine Restoration project is located in the town of Albany, New Hampshire (NH). It is accessed via the Kancamagus Highway (NH Route 112), Forest Road (FR) 567 Downes Brook East, and FR 37 Hedgehog Mountain. It is adjacent to Passaconaway Campground, Radke Cabin, and the Oliverian Brook and Oliverian-Downes cross-country ski trails.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionTVA 31 (18 CFR Appendix A to Subpart C of Part 1318(31))
Vegetation management (other than forest products)