Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 07/01/2015 to 09/30/2015 White Mountain National Forest

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Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA)
07/01/2015 to 09/30/2015
White Mountain National Forest
This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R9 - Eastern Region
White Mountain National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
AMC Backcountry Facility
Permit Renewal
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 07/01/2014
Expected:10/2015
Project Contact
10/2015
CE
Marianne Leberman
603-536-6236
mleberman@fs.fed.us
Description: Re-issue permits for the existing backcountry facilities (shelters and tentsites) currently operated by the
Appalachian Mountain Club. No additional use or increases in capacity are proposed as part of this project.
Location:
Administrative Radio Repeater
Improvement Project
UNIT - White Mountain National Forest All Units. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos, Grafton. LEGAL
- Not Applicable. Backcountry facilities operated by AMC.
- Facility management
Completed
Actual: 05/18/2015
05/2015
EA
Erica Roberts
603-536-6230
ericajroberts@fs.fed.us
Description: Install 3 new radio repeaters and relocate and enhance 1 existing repeater to increase FS radio coverage on the
WMNF where good coverage is lacking and allow for Forestwide communication; includes clearing trees for
helicopter use and new sites.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43438
Location:
Forest-wide Driveway Permit
Reissuance
UNIT - White Mountain National Forest All Units. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Carroll, Coos, Grafton.
LEGAL - Not Applicable. Carr Mountain, Mount Cabot, Mount Carrigain, and Wildcat Mountain. Will remove Milan
repeater.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 02/13/2015
CE
Expected:07/2015
07/2015
Dylan Alden
603-447-5448
dalden@fs.fed.us
Description: Reissuance of approx. ten existing permits for driveways across National Forest system land to access private
property because permits recently expired or will expire soon. Permits to be reissued for 20 years; approved
activities will not change.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46068
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
UNIT - White Mountain National Forest All Units. STATE - Maine, New Hampshire. COUNTY - Oxford, Carroll,
Coos, Grafton. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Locations across the Forest.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R9 - Eastern Region
White Mountain National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
Northern Pass Transmission
Line Special Use Permit
- Special use management
EIS
In Progress:
NOI in Federal Register
02/11/2011
Est. DEIS NOA in Federal
Register 07/2015
Expected:03/2016
Project Contact
04/2016
Tiffany Benna
603-536-6241
tbenna@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposed power transmission line that would cross the WMNF in an existing corridor in Stark, Easton, Lincoln,
Woodstock. US Dep't of Energy is leading the NEPA analysis. WMNF decision is whether to issue a special use
permit to cross the Forest.
Web Link: http://www.northernpasseis.us/
Location:
White Mountain National Forest
Albany South Project
EA
R9 - Eastern Region
Androscoggin Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Patricia Nasta
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Expected:04/2016
08/2016
207-824-2813
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Notice of Initiation 07/15/2013
pnasta@fs.fed.us
- Forest products
Est. Comment Period Public
- Watershed management
Notice 08/2015
- Road management
Description: An integrated resource management project that proposes vegetation management to improve wildlife habitat and
forest health conditions, as well as recreation, watershed and transportation system improvements.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39614
Location:
Androscoggin Ranger District
Education and Wellness Trail
UNIT - White Mountain National Forest All Units. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. For more information, see the project website at: www.northernpasseis.us.
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - Maine. COUNTY - Oxford. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Town of
Stoneham, Oxford County, ME.
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/28/2014
CE
Expected:08/2015
08/2015
Thomas Moore
603-466-2713 x226
tmmoore@fs.fed.us
Description: Construct a loop hiking trail of ~1 mile from the Androscoggin Ranger Station, on the Fifth Hole Trail to beaver
ponds, then parallel to the river back to the office. For employees and visitors, and for conservation education
programs.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41627
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Androscoggin Ranger Station, Gorham, NH.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Barry Conservation Camp
Improvements
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R9 - Eastern Region
Androscoggin Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Special use management
- Facility management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
CE
Expected:08/2015
Project Contact
08/2015
Thomas Moore
603-466-2713 x226
tmmoore@fs.fed.us
Description: Improve facilities, site, and recreation services at the Barry Conservation Camp. Includes construction of a covered
archery range, 2 portable shotgun houses & a dining hall addition, as well as landscaping & water/septic system
repair/replacement
Location:
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
New Hampshire Fish and Game Berlin Fish Hatchery in Berlin, NH.
Heather Mckenny
Deer Ridge Integrated Resource - Recreation management
Developing Proposal
Expected:12/2016
04/2017
Project
603-536-6135
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Est. Notice of Initiation 08/2015
hmckenny@fs.fed.us
- Forest products
EA
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
- Watershed management
- Minerals and Geology
- Road management
Description: An integrated resource project designed to move the South Pond South Habitat Mgt Unit (HMU) toward desired
conditions through timber, wildlife habitat, recreation, fisheries and aquatic management, and road improvements.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46507
Location:
Glen Ellis Falls Day Use Area
Site Improvement Project
EA
Travis Pellerin
- Recreation management
Completed
Actual: 05/15/2015
07/2015
603-466-2713
- Heritage resource
tpellerin@fs.fed.us
management
- Watershed management
- Facility management
Description: This project proposes to repair many of the facilities--including the access road, parking, picnic sites, trails,
signage and toilets--at this popular day use area.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33106
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Kilkenny Unit.
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Glen Ellis Falls Day Use Area.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Harvard Cabin System
Upgrades
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R9 - Eastern Region
Androscoggin Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Special use management
- Facility management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/01/2014
Expected:07/2015
Project Contact
07/2015
CE
Thomas Moore
603-466-2713 x226
tmmoore@fs.fed.us
Description: Allow Harvard Mountaineering Club to install a 30-foot tower at cabin operated under special use permit in order
to hold solar panels used to enhance radio system and allow conversion from propane to LED lights.
Location:
Maple Syrup Tree Tapping
Permit
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Harvard Cabin.
- Special use management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
Expected:01/2016
01/2016
EA
Thomas Moore
603-466-2713 x226
tmmoore@fs.fed.us
Description: 5-year special use permit to place several hundred taps in sugar maple trees on 75 acres and use of existing old
skid roads for tapping effort.
Location:
Mt Washington Invasive
Dandelion Removal
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Town of Randolph.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Completed
Actual: 06/11/2015
06/2015
CE
Daniel Sperduto
603-536-6225
danieldsperduto@fs.fed
.us
Description: Manually remove invasive dandelions from three snowbeds located near the summit of Mount Washington. Each
infested site is estimated at less than 0.1 acres in size.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46696
Location:
Parker Sugar Bush Special Use
Permit Renewal
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Three snowfields located on NFS lands near the summit of Mount Washington.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/09/2014
CE
Expected:09/2015
09/2015
Thomas Moore
603-466-2713 x226
tmmoore@fs.fed.us
Description: Renew the expired 5 year special use permit that authorizes maple syrup tapping on 238 acres of NFS land. The
permit expired in June, 2013.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42972
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Town of Randolph, Coos County, New Hampshire: 238 acres of NFS land in Compartment 31, stands 4, 45, and
46.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R9 - Eastern Region
Androscoggin Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Thomas Moore
Randolph Mountain Club
11/2015
- Special use management
Developing Proposal
Expected:10/2015
backcountry shelter special use - Facility management
603-466-2713 x226
Est. Scoping Start 08/2015
permit renewal
tmmoore@fs.fed.us
Description:
CE
Renew for 10 years the permit authorizing the Randolph Mountain Club to utilize approximately 9 acres of NFS
land for the purpose of occupying and maintaining four shelters and associated facilities: Gray Knob, Crag Camp,
*NEW LISTING*
Log Cabin, and the Perch.
Location:
White Mountain National Forest
Amateur Radio Permit
UNIT - Androscoggin Ranger District. STATE - Maine. COUNTY - Oxford. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Gray
Knob, Crag Camp, Log Cabin, and the Perch shelters.
- Special use management
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
Expected:10/2015
12/2015
Tom Giles
603-528-8788
tjgiles@fs.fed.us
Description: Five year special use permit to erect a mobile antennae and operate portable amateur radio equipment on various
summits including Mount Martha, Mount Tom, Mount Osceola, Mount Flume and North Twin for about two days
each, once per summer.
Location:
Bog Pond Snowmobile Trail
Relocation
R9 - Eastern Region
Pemigewasset Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Summits including Mount Martha, Mount Tom, Mount Osceola, Mount Flume and North Twin.
- Recreation management
- Watershed management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/02/2014
CE
Expected:07/2015
10/2015
Jennifer Burnett
603-536-6107
jburnett@fs.fed.us
Description: Reconstruct approximately 0.25 miles of the Bog Pond Snowmobile Trail so that its crossing of Harvard Brook is
relocated to a more sustainable location that better protects soil and water resources.
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Bog Pond Trail in Lincoln, NH.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Bowen Brook Integrated
Resource Management
EA
Project Purpose
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R9 - Eastern Region
Pemigewasset Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Desiree Johnston
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Expected:05/2016
09/2016
603-447-5448 x128
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Scoping Start 12/04/2014
dajohnston@fs.fed.us
- Forest products
Est. Comment Period Public
- Vegetation management
Notice 09/2015
(other than forest products)
- Watershed management
- Road management
Description: An integrated resource project designed to move the Wild Ammonoosuc North Habitat Mgt Unit (HMU) toward
desired conditions through timber, wildlife habitat, recreation, fisheries and aquatic management, road
improvements and decommissioning.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43974
Location:
Corridor 11 Snowmobile Trail
Reroute Twin Mountain
Planning Status
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Towns of Bath, Easton and Landaff, Grafton County, NH.
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/01/2015
Expected:09/2015
10/2015
CE
Jennifer Burnett
603-536-1315
jburnett@fs.fed.us
Description: Relocate the existing snowmobile trail off of private land onto Forest Service lands to address private land owner
concerns and eliminate safety concerns associated with the current trail location.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46525
Location:
Granite State Grind and Role
Recreation Event Permit
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Bethlehem, NH, Grafton County.
- Special use management
Cancelled
CE
N/A
N/A
Tom Giles
603-536-6102
tjgiles@fs.fed.us
Description: Authorize the use of Beaver Pond Parking Area in Kinsman Notch for the purpose of providing a rest stop as part
of a bicycling fund raising event held annually.
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Beaver Pond Overlook Parking Lot, Woodstock, Grafton County, NH.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Loon Pond Dam
Reconstruction
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R9 - Eastern Region
Pemigewasset Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Watershed management
- Special use management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
Expected:04/2016
Project Contact
05/2016
CE
Heather Mckenny
603-536-6135
hmckenny@fs.fed.us
Description: The Town of Lincoln has proposed to reconstruct the Loon Pond Dam in-kind in order to comply with corrective
actions mandated by the state DES. The town has a right to use, rebuild, and maintain the dam for purposes
specified in their deed.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43389
Location:
Mill Brook Connector
Snowmobile Trail Relocation
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. The dam is on Loon Pond west of Loon Mountain Ski Area in the town of Lincoln, NH.
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 10/01/2014
Expected:07/2015
08/2015
CE
Jennifer Burnett
603-536-6107
jburnett@fs.fed.us
Description: Relocate trail to a more stable location to provide access from Mill Brook Connector north through Agnew State
Forest to Red Brook Rd. New location includes no new bridges, removal of one old bridge on Appleby Bk., &
decomm. of unsustainable trails.
Location:
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Carroll and Jefferson, NH.
James Abbe
603-536-6105
jabbe@fs.fed.us
Pemigewasset Wilderness
Thoreau Falls Bridge Removal
Project
- Recreation management
- Special area management
CE
Description: Dismantle bridge using Wilderness-appropriate tools, break up and scatter wood component and break up and
bury or scatter concrete abutments at least 100 feet from perennial water, pack out any hardware. Monitor
crossing, harden banks if necessary.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46602
*NEW LISTING*
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
Expected:09/2015
10/2015
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Livermore (unincorporated), Grafton County, New Hampshire.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R9 - Eastern Region
Pemigewasset Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Ryan Twomey
Sugarloaf and Zealand
06/2016
- Facility management
Developing Proposal
Expected:10/2015
Campground Electrification and
307-332-2151
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
Water Upgrades
rtwomey@fs.fed.us
Description:
CE
Bring overhead power to Sugarloaf I, install plumbing from well to toilet buildings at Sugarloaf I and II, upgrade up
to 10 sites at Zealand and 10 sites at Sugarloaf I, develop host sites to include septic holding capacity
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46533
Location:
Supplement to the Green Peak
Expansion and Trail
Construction at Waterville
Valley Ski Resort
EA
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Coos. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Twin Mountain, Coos County, New Hampshire.
- Recreation management
- Special use management
Completed
Actual: 06/01/2015
06/2015
Susan Mathison
603-536-6245
smathison@fs.fed.us
Description: Removal of the World Cup Triple fixed grip chair lift at the Waterville Valley resort and its relocation on Green Peak
in the location approved in the original Green Peak EA for a detachable high-speed quad.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45814
Location:
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Waterville Valley Resort, Waterville, Valley, NH.
Tom Giles
603-528-8788
tjgiles@fs.fed.us
Time Warner Fiber Optic Cable
along Route 302, Special Use
Permit
- Special use management
CE
Description: Issue a permit to Time Warner Cable for fiber optic cable to provide connectivity on the north side of Crawford
Notch (Twin Mountain to Mount Washington Hotel). Cable will be attached to existing utility poles under special
use authorization to PSNH
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45374
Location:
Top Notch Triathlon
*NEW LISTING*
06/2015
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
Expected:09/2015
08/2016
Thomas Moore
603-466-2713 x1226
tmmoore@fs.fed.us
Description: This five year special use permit is to stage the bike portion of the Top Notch Triathlon using the Notchway and
Scarface Trails. The Top Notch Triathlon is a one-day, annual event.
Location:
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
Actual: 04/03/2015
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Existing powerline corridor near Route 302 from Twin Mountain to the Mt. Washington Hotel.
- Special use management
CE
Completed
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. The bike portion of the Top Notch Triathlon would use the Notchway and Scarface Trails.
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White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Tripoli Road Campsite
Relocation and Roadside
Hazard Tree Removal Project
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R9 - Eastern Region
Pemigewasset Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Recreation management
- Watershed management
- Facility management
EA
In Progress:
Notice of Initiation 12/15/2010
Est. Comment Period Public
Notice 12/2015
Expected:06/2016
Project Contact
07/2016
Heather Mckenny
603-536-6135
hmckenny@fs.fed.us
Description: Relocation and redesign of all of the campsites along Tripoli Road to sites along adjacent spur roads to mitigate
safety and resource concerns. Removal of hazard trees along Tripoli Road and spur roads to address safety
concerns.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31039
Location:
Washburn Challenge Special
Use Permit
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Tripoli Road, Mack Brook Road and Hix Mountain Spur Road between Exit 31 on I-93 and the town of
Waterville Valley.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/01/2015
Expected:07/2015
07/2015
CE
Tom Giles
603-528-8788
tjgiles@fs.fed.us
Description: Five year special use permit to stage a fund raising event for the Museum of Science out of the Ammonoosuc
Ravine Trail parking lot and trail, Jewell Trail, summit Mt Washington, descend to Hermit Lake and return.
Location:
White Mountain Triathlon
Special Use Permit
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Carroll, Grafton County, NH.
- Special use management
Completed
Actual: 06/03/2015
CE
06/2015
Tom Giles
603-528-8788
tjgiles@fs.fed.us
Description: Five year special use permit to authorize the use of Skookumchuck Trailhead parking lot and approximately 2
miles of the Franconia Notch Parkway for the purpose of the running portion of a triathlon.
Location:
White Mountain National Forest
07/01/2015 04:35 am MT
UNIT - Pemigewasset Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Grafton. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Franconia, Grafton County, NH.
Saco Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
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R9 - Eastern Region
White Mountain National Forest
Project Name
White Mountain National Forest
Dandiview Birch Hill Wildland
Urban Interface (WUI)
CE
Project Purpose
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R9 - Eastern Region
Saco Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
John Neely
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:06/2015
06/2015
603-536-6261
- Vegetation management
Scoping Start 05/19/2015
jneely@fs.fed.us
(other than forest products)
- Fuels management
Description: Thin and remove small trees and shrubs to create a 40-70 foot wide shaded fuelbreak on NFS lands within the
Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) located adjacent to the Birch Hill, Suren and Dandiview subdivisions in North
Conway, NH.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45950
Location:
Neuts Brook Snowmobile Trail
Relocation Project
Planning Status
UNIT - Saco Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Carroll. LEGAL - Not Applicable.
Dandiview, Suren Road and Birch Hill neighborhoods in North Conway, NH.
- Recreation management
Cancelled
CE
N/A
N/A
Brian Johnston
603-447-5449
bmjohnston@fs.fed.us
Description: Relocate the existing snowmobile trail to the edge of the Forest Service administrative site or off the site to a
private land location to eliminate safety concerns associated with the current trail location that bisects the
administrative site.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34515
Location:
UNIT - Saco Ranger District. STATE - New Hampshire. COUNTY - Carroll. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The trails
current location runs through Bartlett Experimental Forest's administrative site, and a new location is needed to
connect the trail to the Town of Bartlett.
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This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
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