Rapid City Journal5d
U.S. Interior Department approves 20-year Pactola-Rapid Creek mineral withdrawal
The order followed a request from the U.S. Forest Service to close 20,510 acres of National Forest System land to sale or ...
Federal government approves 20-year mining ban in part of SD’s Black Hills
The federal government approved a 20-year ban Thursday on new mining-related activity in a portion of South Dakota’s Black ...
Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Protections for the Pactola Reservoir—Rapid Creek Watershed
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) has signed Public Land Order 7956, solidifying protections for the ...
Yankton Press & Dakotan5d
Feds OK 20-Year Mining Ban In Part Of SD’s Black Hills
The federal government approved a 20-year ban Thursday on new mining-related activity in a portion of South Dakota’s Black ...
Rapid City Journal19d
Guest Opinion: We must protect the Pactola Reservoir-Rapid Creek Watershed
The Pactola Reservoir-Rapid Creek Watershed mineral ... the public response has been overwhelmingly positive. However, the South Dakota Mineral Industries Association has been hard at work in ...
KELOLAND News5d
Pactola Reservoir water protections announced
SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — More than 20,000 acres of land and water in the Pactola Reservoir will ... natural resources in Pennington County, South Dakota as well as the municipal water supplies ...
Yahoo News5d
Federal government approves 20-year mining ban in part of SD’s Black Hills
The federal government approved a 20-year ban Thursday on new mining-related activity in a portion of South Dakota’s Black Hills ... within a mile of Pactola Reservoir. The man-made mountain lake is ...