South Branch Gale River Dam Removal
Littleton Water and Light has requested the removal of the South Branch Gale River Dam, located on National Forest land. The infrastructure will be removed and the area restored to a natural riverine habitat.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
Bethlehem, Grafton County, New Hampshire, just off Gale River Loop Road.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/13/2019 |
| Decision | 03/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
White Mountain National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Special Use Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Special Use Authorizations; Watershed Improvements
Project Decision Information
South Branch Gale River Dam Removal
Decision Signed Date: 03/11/2020
Forests:
White Mountain National Forest
Districts:
Pemigewasset Ranger District
States:
New Hampshire
Counties:
Grafton
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Thomas Moore
71 White Mountain Drive
Campton, NH 3223
603-466-2713 x226
thomas.m.moore@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/11/2020