Trail 8500 Riparian Area Repairs
Two sections of motorized trail 8500 are located along Jim Creek and damage to the riparian area and trail is occurring due to cattle and recreational use. Gabion baskets and buck and rail fence would be installed to mitigate damage to the stream.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Approximately 17.5 miles southeast of Lead, SD.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/17/2023 |
| Decision | 04/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Northern Hills Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Cancelled
Forests:
Black Hills National Forest
Districts:
Northern Hills Ranger District
States:
South Dakota
Counties:
Lawrence
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Brittany Coupe
2014 N. Main Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
605-443-3092
Brittany.Coupe@usda.gov
Last Updated: 2/18/2025