| FLP Projects completed October 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012 in States served by the Northeastern Area |
| State |
Date |
|
Acres |
Total value |
FLP payment |
| Connecticut |
11/3/2011 |
Tulmeadow Farm |
73 |
$2,830,000 |
$1,415,000 |
| This acquisition marks the final phase to protect the 260 acres of farm and working forests through a series of conservation easements; connecting 730 acres of protected land to the south, and 5,300 acres of protected land to the north. |
| Missouri |
12/9/2011 |
LaBarque Creek 2 |
429 |
$3,250,000 |
$1,500,000 |
| The acquisition continues Missouri Department of Conservation's efforts in the LaBarque Creek watershed to protect forests and the integrity of LaBarque Creek, as well as rare sandstone-based natural communities and to provide public recreation opportunities. |
| Vermont |
12/19/2011 |
Brushwood Community Forest 6 |
584 |
$828,400 |
$828,400 |
| Vermont |
12/19/2011 |
Brushwood Community Forest 7 |
177 |
$310,000 |
$0 |
| The final tracts in the now over 1,300-acre Brushwood Community Forest that combined multiple tracts of land in various ownership a created a large single block. |
| Delaware |
12/22/2011 |
Green Horizons Phase 7 Tract 1 |
216 |
$1,540,000 |
$1,155,000 |
| Delaware |
5/24/2012 |
Green Horizons Phase 7 Tract 2 |
339 |
$2,680,000 |
$2,010,000 |
| The Delaware Forest Service will continue to manage the loblolly pine forest to supply fiber to the local forest industry and to provide various recreational opportunities to patrons of Redden State Forest. |
| Massachusetts |
12/22/2011 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 10 |
193 |
$96,660 |
$0 |
| Massachusetts |
12/27/2011 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 11 |
35 |
$24,475 |
$0 |
| Massachusetts |
12/29/2011 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 8 |
52 |
$425,776 |
$173,776 |
| Massachusetts |
1/27/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 2 |
23 |
$42,487 |
$41,912 |
| Massachusetts |
1/27/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 6 |
550 |
$431,913 |
$202,913 |
| Massachusetts |
1/27/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 12 |
60 |
$53,487 |
$52,912 |
| Massachusetts |
1/27/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 13 |
36 |
$22,413 |
$22,413 |
| Massachusetts |
4/26/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 7 |
75 |
$583,059 |
$441,739 |
| Massachusetts |
5/14/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 15 |
109 |
$133,400 |
$0 |
| Massachusetts |
6/19/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 5 |
354 |
$845,000 |
$633,750 |
| Massachusetts |
6/27/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 16 |
122 |
$402,000 |
$204,375 |
| Massachusetts |
6/29/2012 |
Southern Monadnock Plateau Phase 2 - 9 |
82 |
$680,000 |
$600,000 |
| Additional tracts that will be part of the protect for a total of approximately 2,000 acres of forests over a several mile-wide expanse of rolling hills and important water resources in north central Massachusetts. |
| Massachusetts |
12/23/2011 |
Brushy Mountain |
3,486 |
$8,800,000 |
$5,000,000 |
| This conservation restriction will ensure the continuation of sound and sustainable forest management of the property, provide landscape-level biodiversity and wildlife habitat protection, and secure public access for passive recreational activities. |
| Massachusetts |
12/27/2011 |
Metacomet Monadnock Forest Tract 8 |
35 |
$109,000 |
$9,000 |
| An additional tract of thirteen total for this project that will protect nearly 1,200 acres of private forests from conversion to nonforest uses and protect lands around popular recreation trails. |
| New Hampshire |
2/6/2012 |
Cardigan Highlands - Bailey Hill |
1,436 |
$868,000 |
$868,000 |
| New Hampshire |
2/6/2012 |
Cardigan Highlands - South Branch |
322 |
$169,000 |
$169,000 |
| New Hampshire |
6/3/2009 |
Cardigan Highlands - Cost Share Tract 1 |
1,277 |
$846,000 |
$0 |
| New Hampshire |
1/25/2010 |
Cardigan Highlands - Cost Share Tract 2 |
479 |
$850,000 |
$0 |
| The conservation of two forested tracts of land by the FLP fill in areas of a conserved forest landscape that reaches as close as a mile to the White Mountain National Forest. |
| Vermont |
3/29/2012 |
Northern Green Mountains Linkage Tract 1 |
936 |
$679,000 |
$585,000 |
| In the heart of the Northern Green Mountains adjacent to the U.S.-Canadian border. Identified by Two Countries, One Forest as an essential ”missing link” in the 13,000-acre bi-national wildlife linkage extending from Sutton, Quebec to Jay State Forest in Vermont. |
| Illinois |
3/29/2012 |
Oblate Woods #5 - River Forest |
65 |
$260,000 |
$193,000 |
| The fifith tract in a now 290-acre block of FLP protected forest sitting atop the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River just west of Alton, Illinois. |
| Maine |
4/30/2012 |
Katahdin Forest Expansion #3 |
5,741 |
$2,700,000 |
$2,187,941 |
| Adds to the States 15,628-acre Seboeis Public Reserved Lands Unit, and completely surrounding the highly scenic Sebois Lake located at Maine’s geographic center. Property has views of iconic Mount Katahdin and the Barren-Chairback Range to the north. |
| Indiana |
6/13/2012 |
Luke's Run |
785 |
$1,180,000 |
$885,000 |
| A well managed mixed hardwood forest with open areas managed for wildlife habitat and an upland buttonbush pond. The pond is home to two rare plants: sharp-scaled manna grass (state endangered) and cypress-knee sedge (state threatened). |
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FY2012 Year-to-Date Total |
18,036 |
$31,531,070 |
$19,170,131 |
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