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'''Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (BHNFAB)''' is a committee that offers guidance to the U.S. Forest Service in managing the Black Hills National Forest. It focuses on integrating diverse interests in forest management, including conservation, recreation, and economic activities, to ensure sustainable practices.
'''Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (BHNFAB)''' is a committee that offers guidance to the U.S. Forest Service in managing the Black Hills National Forest. It focuses on integrating diverse interests in forest management, including conservation, recreation, and economic activities, to ensure sustainable practices.


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==Mission==
==Mission==


The BHNFAB's mission is to advise the Forest Supervisor on matters concerning forest health, including fire management, insect and disease control, travel management, and the development or amendment of forest plans. It aims to balance ecological, economic, and recreational interests to manage the forest in a way that benefits all stakeholders while preserving the natural environment.<ref>USDA Forest Service. "Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board". USDA Forest Service, https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees (accessed February 8, 2025).</ref>
The BHNFAB's mission is to advise the Forest Supervisor on matters concerning forest health, including fire management, insect and disease control, travel management, and the development or amendment of forest plans. It aims to balance ecological, economic, and recreational interests to manage the forest in a way that benefits all stakeholders while preserving the natural environment.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>


==Parent organization==
==Parent organization==


The BHNFAB operates under the United States Forest Service, which is part of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Forest Service manages national forests and grasslands for multiple uses and benefits.<ref>USDA Forest Service. "About the Forest Service". USDA Forest Service, https://www.fs.usda.gov/about-agency (accessed February 8, 2025).</ref>
The BHNFAB operates under the United States Forest Service, which is part of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Forest Service manages national forests and grasslands for multiple uses and benefits.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>


==Legislation==
==Legislation==


The board is chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972, which governs the operations of federal advisory committees.<ref>Federal Register. "Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board". Federal Register, https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/11/14/2023-24769/black-hills-national-forest-advisory-board (accessed February 8, 2025).</ref>
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==Partners==
==Partners==
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* Conservation groups
* Conservation groups
* Recreation and tourism organizations
* Recreation and tourism organizations
* Timber and mining industries<ref>USDA Forest Service. "Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board". USDA Forest Service, https://www.fs.usda.gov/main/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees (accessed February 8, 2025).</ref>
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==Number of employees==
==Number of employees==


The board consists of 16 members, representing a cross-section of interests concerning the Black Hills National Forest.<ref>USDA Forest Service. "Black Hills National Forest - Advisory Committees". USDA Forest Service, https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees/?cid=stelprdb5319404 (accessed February 8, 2025).</ref>
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==Organization structure==
==Organization structure==
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==History==
==History==


Formed in 2003 following a Forest Summit in Rapid City, the BHNFAB has been instrumental in fostering cooperation and understanding among stakeholders on how the Black Hills National Forest should be managed, significantly influencing forest management strategies.<ref>USDA Forest Service. "Black Hills National Forest - Advisory Committees". USDA Forest Service, https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/blackhills/workingtogether/advisorycommittees/?cid=stelprdb5319404 (accessed February 8, 2025).</ref>
Formed in 2003 following a Forest Summit in Rapid City, the BHNFAB has been instrumental in fostering cooperation and understanding among stakeholders on how the Black Hills National Forest should be managed, significantly influencing forest management strategies.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>


==External links==
==External links==
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==References==
==References==


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Black Hills National Forest Advisory Board (BHNFAB) is a committee that offers guidance to the U.S. Forest Service in managing the Black Hills National Forest. It focuses on integrating diverse interests in forest management, including conservation, recreation, and economic activities, to ensure sustainable practices.

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Mission

The BHNFAB's mission is to advise the Forest Supervisor on matters concerning forest health, including fire management, insect and disease control, travel management, and the development or amendment of forest plans. It aims to balance ecological, economic, and recreational interests to manage the forest in a way that benefits all stakeholders while preserving the natural environment.Expansion depth limit exceeded

Parent organization

The BHNFAB operates under the United States Forest Service, which is part of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Forest Service manages national forests and grasslands for multiple uses and benefits.Expansion depth limit exceeded

Legislation

The board is chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) of 1972, which governs the operations of federal advisory committees.Expansion depth limit exceeded

Partners

  • Local governments and communities
  • Conservation groups
  • Recreation and tourism organizations
  • Timber and mining industriesExpansion depth limit exceeded

Number of employees

The board consists of 16 members, representing a cross-section of interests concerning the Black Hills National Forest.Expansion depth limit exceeded

Organization structure

The board includes members from various sectors like economic development, recreation, energy, and environmental conservation.

Leader

The BHNFAB is led by a Chairperson, elected by the members, who oversees the board's activities and meetings.

Divisions

There are no formal divisions, but the board may form subcommittees for specific issues:

  • Subcommittees to address topics like forest health or recreation management.

List of programs

  • Providing advice on forest plan revisions or amendments
  • Recommendations on forest health and fire management
  • Input on travel and recreation management strategies

Last total enacted budget

The budget for BHNFAB is not publicly specified; it operates within the broader budget of the U.S. Forest Service.

Staff

The board does not have dedicated staff; support is provided by Forest Service personnel.

Funding

Funding for the BHNFAB's activities is included in the USDA's Forest Service budget for the Black Hills National Forest.

Services provided

BHNFAB provides advisory services to ensure that forest management practices are inclusive, sustainable, and meet the diverse needs of the public, stakeholders, and the environment.

Regulations overseen

While the board does not oversee regulations, its recommendations can influence forest management policies and practices.

Headquarters address

1019 N 5th Street, Custer, SD 57730, United States

History

Formed in 2003 following a Forest Summit in Rapid City, the BHNFAB has been instrumental in fostering cooperation and understanding among stakeholders on how the Black Hills National Forest should be managed, significantly influencing forest management strategies.Expansion depth limit exceeded

External links

References

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