NORTHWOODS TRAIL PERMIT
2023- 2024
Montgomery Center, VT
Client:
Northwoods Stewardship Center
Project Summary:
- Delineated multiple forested wetlands on the Northwoods property in support of Vermont Dept. of Environmental Conservation (VTDEC) wetlands permitting for a proposed trail network.
- Prepared a VTDEC stream alterations permit application including drawings of a trail bridge over Lang Brook, a small perennial stream.
- Assisted with trail design and layout to minimize wetland impacts and ensure that the trails were non-jurisdiction surfaces that did not require stormwater permitting.
Lang Brook trail bridge drawing prepared by FEA.
MONTGOMERY CENTER WETLANDS
2023- 2025
Montgomery Center, VT
Client:
Hoyle Tanner Associates
Project Summary:
- Delineated 19 distinct wetlands within Montgomery Center in relation to a decentralized wastewater treatment and collection system project. The wetland evaluation included a spring vernal pool evaluation.
- Coordinated with the VTDEC and US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to review the wetland delineations and permit the temporary and permanent impacts associated with the project.
- Prepared a scour analysis for the proposed gravity sewer crossing of the Trout River to ensure that the proposed crossing depth was adequately protected from potential channel adjustments.
Forested wetland near the proposed wastewater treatment infrastructure.
Evaluation of egg masses during a spring vernal pool survey.