Decision Memo Completed

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Monitoring Plan Transition

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Billings; Golden Valley; Grant; McKenzie; Ransom; Richland; Sioux; Slope; Corson; Perkins; Ziebach, North Dakota; South Dakota Dakota Prairie Grasslands All Units

The DPG has begun a process to realign its LRMP with the 2012 Final Planning Rule (see: 36 Code of Federal Regulations 219). In particular, the DPG will address the purpose of the monitoring plan program set forth in 36 CFR 219.12(a)(1).

Location

Dakota Prairie Grasslands

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/10/2016
2
Comment Period
05/10/2016
3
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (16), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(16)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation219 (2012)
Project ActivityPlan Amendment
Dakota Prairie Grasslands Monitoring Plan TransitionDecision Signed Date: 08/09/2016
ForestsDakota Prairie Grasslands
DistrictsDakota Prairie Grasslands All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Land management planning