Decision Memo Completed

Benchmark Motorcycle Trail

Black Hills National Forest Lawrence, South Dakota Northern Hills Ranger District

Construction of a motorcycle trail to connect existing motorized trails 8551 and 8575.

Location

Approximately 12 miles south of Deadwood, SD and 4 miles west of Nemo, SD. The new trail would be located entirely east of US Hwy 385.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/21/2015
2
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTrail Management; Travel Management
Benchmark Motorcycle TrailDecision Signed Date: 06/30/2016
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsNorthern Hills Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation management