Vegetation management activities such as timber harvest and prescribed burning designed to be responsive to project area forest health needs.
Location
The project area consists of approximately 63,500 acres comprising the south-central portion of the Northern Hills Ranger District directly south of Lead, SD.
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
03/17/2008
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
02/20/2009
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
07/10/2009
4
Decision
06/2009 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2009 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Telegraph Project Area | Decision Signed Date: 06/17/2009 Legal Notice Date: 07/10/2009 |
| Forests | Black Hills National Forest |
| Districts | Northern Hills Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | All or portions of the following: T2NR2E, T2NR3E, T3NR2E, T3NR3E, T3NR4E, T4NR2E, T4NR3E, and T4NR4E Black Hills Meridian. |