This proposal seeks funds to preserve approx. 30.4 acres known as the Epstein Property located along Bay Road in South Amherst. The property includes one of the largest ponds in Amherst known as Epstein’s pond, connectivity to the Mt Holyoke Range and wetland, undeveloped woodland, and meadow habitat. The property abuts the Sweet Alice Conservation Area and will provide access to the Mt Holyoke Range State Park. The Town has been awarded a LAND grant from the State for $195,000 towards the purchase of this property.
Project complete
05-09-2018
Project Category
Project Details
Housing Units
0
0
0
Acres
30
0
0
0
0
30
CPA Funding
$113,000
$0
$0
$0
$0
$113,000
$0
0
$0
Other Funding Sources Leveraged
$0
$0
$195,000
$0
$0
Total Project Cost
$308,000
$195,000
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