UPDATES
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The Draft of the Pennington County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan is ready for review!!
Click the button below to be directed to the plan draft page for more information. The draft will be available for the public to review and comment on until Dec 3, 2024.
Community Meetings
Please join us for an upcoming community meeting to discuss natural hazards in Pennington County.
Monday, February 26, 2024
Rapid City
Pennington County Admin. Building Commission Chambers130 Kansas City St.
Hill City
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Hill City Senior Center227 Walnut Ave
Wall
Monday, March 11, 2024
Community Center501 Main St
January 24, 2024
Pennington County Hazard Mitigation Team Meeting
The Mitigation Planning Team met to discuss updates since the last Planning Team Meeting, prepare for the release of the survey, and begin planning for public meetings.
January 19, 2024
Hill City
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with Hill City to discuss unique risks and vulnerabilities from natural hazards in Hill City.
January 9, 2024
Keystone
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with Keystone to discuss unique risks and vulnerabilities from natural hazards in the town of Keystone.
January 5, 2024
Box Elder
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with Box Elder to discuss unique risks and vulnerabilities from natural hazards in the city of Box Elder.
January 4, 2024
New Underwood
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with New Underwood to discuss unique risks and vulnerabilities from natural hazards in the city of New Underwood.
December 12, 2023
Wasta Meeting
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with Wasta to discuss unique risks and vulnerabilities from natural hazards in the town of Wasta.
December 12, 2023
Wall Meeting
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with Wall to discuss unique risks and vulnerabilities from natural hazards in the city of Wall.
October 11, 2023
GIS Meeting
The Pennington County EM and Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with the Rapid City GIS Department to discuss technical aspects of the plan update for mapping data.
September 08, 2023
Pennington County Hazard Mitigation Planning Team Meeting
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with the Pennington County Natural Hazard Mitigation planning team to further discuss the plan update, including public survey and assessing natural hazard risks for Pennington County.
August 17, 2023
Fire Advisory Board
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with the Pennington County Fire Advisory Board to discuss the update of the Community Wildfire Protection Plan. Fire groups were asked to hep identify areas of high risk and concern for wildfire.
June 13, 2023
Pennington Hazard Mitigation Planning Team Meeting
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with the Pennington County Natural Hazard Mitigation planning team for the first time to begin the process of updating the plan.
June 10, 2023
Quinn Town Board Meeting
Black Hills Council of Local Governments attended the Quinn City Council Meeting at its regularly scheduled time to provide a plan update process to the council.
February 21, 2023
Box Elder City Council Meeting
Black Hills Council of Local Governments attended the Box Elder City Council Meeting at its regularly scheduled time to discuss the the plan update and process.
February 21, 2023
Box Elder Work Session
Black Hills Council of Local Governments and representatives from the City of Box Elder discussed the plan update and process.
February 15, 2023
Keystone Town Board Meeting
Black Hills Council of Local Governments attended the City of Keystone Town Board Meeting at its regularly scheduled time to discuss the the plan update and process.
February 15, 2023
Keystone Work Session
Black Hills Council of Local Governments and representatives from the City of Keystone discussed the plan update and process.
January 31, 2023
Hill City Work Session
Black Hills Council of Local Governments and representatives from Hill City discussed the plan update and process.
Black Hills Council of Local Governments attended the Black Hills Planners Mini conference and discussed the plan update process.
January 27, 2023
Black Hills Planners Mini Conference
Black Hills Council of Local Governments met with the Pennington County Commissioners at its regularly scheduled meeting to kick off the Pennington County Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan update.
December 6, 2022
Pennington County Commissioners Meeting