Finding of No Significant Impact for Rayhill Memorial Trail, New Hartford, New York, PA-DR-4472-00801-NY, October 2024

This FEMA Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) documents the environmental review for the Rayhill Memorial Trail restoration project in New Hartford, New York, following severe storms and flooding. The project includes embankment restoration, construction of floodplain benches, debris removal, and installation of rock structures to reduce erosion and mitigate local flooding. The assessment considered environmental impacts, regulatory compliance, and public input, concluding that the project will not have significant adverse effects on the environment. The work focuses on stabilizing the embankment and reducing flood risk to the trail and adjacent properties.