Steamboat Project
Vegetation management to improve big game winter range habitat and reduce the risk of mountain pine beetle infestation and wildfire. Management actions include commercial and non-commercial thinning as well as road construction and maintenance.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Northwest of Rapid City, South Dakota
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
NOI in Federal Register | 12/15/2010 |
DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 08/12/2011 |
FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 02/24/2012 |
Decision | 02/2012 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 06/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Northern Hills Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Forest Products; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Products Sales; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Steamboat Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/10/2012
Legal Notice Date: 02/24/2012
Forests:
Black Hills National Forest
Districts:
Northern Hills Ranger District
States:
South Dakota
Counties:
Lawrence; Meade; Pennington
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Christopher Stores
2014 N. Main Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
605-642-4622
cstores@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/14/2012