Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

East/Northeast Engen Pasture Consolidation

Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands Lyman, South Dakota Ft. Pierre Ranger District

Removal of approximately 3,775 feet of fence around the western and southern border of the Engen Northeast Pasture to consolidate the pasture into one with Engen East. The intention is to remove livestock watering pressure from the wetland area in and around Cottonwood Dam. Cottonwood Dam is a popul

Location

East & Northeast Engen Pastures - FPNG

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
1/6/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionUSDA-33d-USFS
Grazing management