Artemis Restoration Project
Removal of poor-formed ponderosa pine from within the 1939 McVey burn area and planting with seedlings from native Black Hills ponderosa pine. The project also proposes activities that would improve the growth, vigor and health of ponderosa pine.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The Artemis Restoration Project area is located approximately five miles north of Hill City, South Dakota.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/28/2022 |
| Decision | 07/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (5)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
Mystic Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Artemis Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/05/2023
Forests:
Black Hills National Forest
Districts:
Mystic Ranger District
States:
South Dakota
Counties:
Pennington
Legal Land Description:
T01N R04E, Sections 13, 24, 25; T01N R05E, Sections 17-20 and 26-35; T01S R05E, Sections 3-11 and 14-20, BHM
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Scott Albrecht
8221 South Hwy 16
Rapid City, SD 57702
605-343-1567
scott.albrecht@usda.gov
Last Updated: 7/5/2023