Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Norwood

Black Hills National Forest Pennington; Weston, South Dakota; Wyoming Hell Canyon Ranger District

Vegetation management to reduce the potential for insect infestation and large-scale high intensity wildfire; increase habitat diversity for wildlife, maintain soil and water resources, and manage for access needs. (Bearlodge added June 2008 by BK)

Location

Project is along the WY/SD border on the Hell Canyon Ranger District

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
07/05/2006
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/30/2007
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/01/2007
4
Decision
05/2007 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2007 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
NorwoodDecision Signed Date: 05/22/2007
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsBearlodge Ranger District; Hell Canyon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT49N, R60W; T48N, R60W; T47N, R60W; T46N, R60W; T3N, R1E; T2N, R1E; T1N, R1E; T1S, R1E; T2S, R1E; T2N, R2E
Fuels managementForest products