Decision Memo Completed

Sundance to Spearfish Marathon Special Use Permit

Black Hills National Forest Lawrence; Crook, South Dakota; Wyoming Northern Hills Ranger District

The proponent has requested a one-year special use permit to conduct a marathon that would begin at Cement Ridge in WY and follow National Forest System roads and US Hwy 14 to the finish in Spearfish, SD.

Location

From Cement Ridge lookout approximately 15 miles SE of Sundance, WY along NFS roads 850.1, 804, 105, 134, and 222 to US Hwy 14A to Spearfish, SD.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/12/2017
2
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Decision Decided Date05/19/2017
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsNorthern Hills Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementSpecial use management