Decision Memo Completed

Trooien Timber Landing and Hauling

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

A private landowner has requested a permit to deck timber harvested off of private land at an existing landing site on NFS land, and to haul timber across off of private land across NFS land and along NFS roads.

Location

R4E, T5N, Section 3, approximately 4 miles west of Sturgis, SD. NFS roads 176.1A and 542.1D would be used for timber hauling.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/23/2022
2
Decision
04/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Trooien Timber Landing and HaulingDecision Signed Date: 04/27/2022
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsNorthern Hills Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management