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It is illegal to possess, store or transport straw, hay, grain, seed or other forage or mulch products on Forest Service lands without documentation that the product is certified as “weed free” by a state certification process that meets or exceeds the North American Weed Free Forage standards.

This order defines the maximum length of occupation at a single location or cumulatively at any number of locations within a calendar year, within all national forests in Montana, and the Dakota Prairie National Grasslands, Idaho Panhandle and Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests.

This order defines the maximum length of occupation at a single location or cumulatively at any number of locations within a calendar year, within the states of Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Use of vehicles off road prohibition for the Nez-Perce Clearwater and Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forests and Dakota Prairie Grasslands.

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Dakota Prairie Grasslands - Medora Ranger District -Road Closure - NFSR 735A-9

Order Number: # 01-18-07-25-01
U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service
Dakota Prairie Grasslands
Medora Ranger District
Road Closure-NFSR 735A-9
PROHIBITIONS

Alert Start Date: June 20, 2025

Forest Order: #Order Number: # 01-18-07-25-01
Fire Closure Order #01-18-00-24-01

Fire Closure Order #01-18-00-24-01

Order # 01-18-00-24-01, Page 1

Alert Start Date: May 7, 2025

Forest Order: #01-18-00-24-01
North Dakota Burn Restrictions & Fire Danger Maps

Check for restrictions before burning and participating in outdoor activities.

Alert Start Date: March 1, 2025
South Dakota Grassland Fire Danger Map

For current information on county fire danger, please refer to the South Dakota Fire Danger Map with the text products below to assess the Grassland Fire Danger for South Dakota.

Alert Start Date: March 1, 2025
Dakota Prairie Grasslands Emergency Fire Closure Order

This Emergency Fire Closure Order applies to the Little Missouri National Grassland, Denbigh Experimental Forest, and the Souris Purchase unit.

Alert Start Date: March 1, 2025

Forest Order: #01-18-00-24-01
Fire Danger Ratings and Descriptors

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Fire Restriction Information
Please refer to the Fire Restrictions Fire Center for current fire restriction information.

Alert Start Date: February 25, 2025
Firewood Use and Possession Restrictions

Order Number 01-18-00-24-02
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE DAKOTA PRAIRIE GRASSLANDS
Area Use Restriction
PROHIBITIONS

Alert Start Date: October 7, 2024
Road Closure- National Forest System Roads #747 and 7471 Medora Ranger District

Road Closure- National Forest System Roads #747 and 7471 Medora Ranger District

Alert Start Date: August 18, 2024

Forest Order: #Order Number 01-18-07-24-01

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R1-2024-01 Weed Free Forage & Mulch Products Order for the Northern Region

R1-2025-01 Camping stay limits & prohibitions on pallets and refuse use for target shooting

R1-2023-01 Northern Region Camping Restrictions

R1-2025-02 Use of Vehicles Off Road

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Dakota Prairie Grasslands - Medora Ranger District -Road Closure - NFSR 735A-9

Fire Closure Order #01-18-00-24-01

North Dakota Burn Restrictions & Fire Danger Maps

South Dakota Grassland Fire Danger Map

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Emergency Fire Closure Order

Fire Danger Ratings and Descriptors

Firewood Use and Possession Restrictions

Road Closure- National Forest System Roads #747 and 7471 Medora Ranger District

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