Pactola Vegetation Management Project
The purpose and need of this project are to increase the resiliency of the project area to wildfire and forest health threats from insects and disease using a variety of commercial and non-commercial treatments.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The Pactola Vegetation Management Project area lies approximately 10 miles west of Rapid City, South Dakota, just west of Pactola Lake.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/31/2022 |
| Decision | 03/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (9)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Wildfire Resilience Ce
Lead Management Unit:
Black Hills National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Pactola Vegetation Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 03/25/2022
Forests:
Black Hills National Forest
Districts:
Mystic Ranger District
States:
South Dakota
Counties:
Pennington
Legal Land Description:
T1N R4E, Sections 1, 2, 11-14; T1N R5E, Sections 2-11, 14-18, 20, 21; T2N R4E, Sections 10-16, 22-28, 33-36; T2N R5E, Sections 17-20, 28-35
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Brian Peacock
1019 N. 5th Street
Custer, SD 57730
605-343-1567
Brian.Peacock@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/25/2022