Decision Memo Completed

Custer County and South Dakota State DOT Hazard Tree Removal Project

Black Hills National Forest Custer; Pennington, South Dakota Black Hills National Forest All Units

Proposal to authorize Custer County, and South Dakota State Department of Transportation to cut and deck hazard trees (dead and MPB infested) along specified routes.

Location

Specific roads, mainly in Custer County but also in Pennington County, to which maintenance responsibility falls to either Custer County or South Dakota State Department of Transportation.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/07/2014
2
Decision
12/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Maintenance
Custer County and South Dakota DOT Hazard Tree Removal ProjectDecision Signed Date: 12/19/2014
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsHell Canyon Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road management