Categorical Exclusion Completed

Palmer Creek (NFSR 350) Roadside Maintenance

Black Hills National Forest Pennington, South Dakota Hell Canyon Ranger District

Road work activities for maintenance and safety that include removal of trees within 5 ft of the Pennington County's right of way along Palmer Creek Road; decommissioning approximately 760' of the westernmost part of the road the southern wye segment; proposed chip sealing; and culvert replacement.

Location

Palmer Creek Road, approximately 3.2 miles southeast of Hill City, SD.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
12/10/2025
2
Finding/Decision Date
3/2/2026

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-42d-USFS; USDA-45d-USFS
Decision Signed Date3/2/2026
Road management