The Pactola Reservoir-Rapid Creek Watershed mineral claims withdrawal is in the final stages of approval. This withdrawal will protect over 20,000 acres of federal lands for 20 years from ...

The land involved is in the Jenny Gulch area in the Black Hills National ... exploration drilling in the Rapid Creek watershed near Pactola. The Forest Service has now completed its final ...

establishing protections for more than 20,000 acres of water and land in the Pactola Reservoir and Rapid Creek Watershed. “There was the Jenny Gulch project there, they wanted to drill.