Decision Memo Completed

Red Bat Pond Dam Repair

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

Repair of the existing dam to maintain important wildlife habitat at Red Bat Pond along with installation of a water line and stock tank for potential future range management use.

Location

Red Bat Pond, approximately four miles south of Whitewood, SD.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/20/2019
2
Decision
02/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Red Bat Pond Dam RepairDecision Signed Date: 02/27/2020
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsNorthern Hills Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plants