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	Belle Fourche River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Belle Fourche River, highlighted on a map depicting rivers in the watershed of the Missouri River
		The Belle Fourche River (prounced bel FYOOSH) is a tributary of the Cheyenne River, approximately 290 mi (467 km) long, in the U.S. states of Wyoming and South Dakota.
		Via the Cheyenne and Missouri rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belle_Fourche_River (219 words)

	Belle Fourche Project, South Dakota
		This compact provides that the unappropriated flow of the Belle Fourche River shall be apportioned 10 percent to Wyoming and 90 percent to South Dakota, provided that Wyoming shall have unrestricted use of the water for domestic and stock purposes.
		The Chicago and Northwestern Railway reached the town of Belle Fourche in 1891 and for the remainder of the century the town was considered to be the largest original shipping point for livestock in the United States.
		Belle Fourche Reservoir has no capacity allocated exclusively to flood storage; however, a surcharge capacity of 86,139 acre-feet allows minimal flood control benefits inherent in the overall operation of the reservoir by the impounding of floodflows in Owl Creek and diverting water from Belle Fourche River as needed for the conservation storage.
	www.usbr.gov /dataweb/html/bellefourche.html (920 words)

	Cheyenne River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cheyenne River, highlighted in a map of the Missouri River watershed
		The Cheyenne River is a tributary of the Missouri River in the U.S. states of Wyoming and South Dakota.
		It is joined by Rapid Creek, passes Wasta and is joined by the Belle Fourche River in eastern Meade County, after which it flows ENE along the southern boundary of the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cheyenne_River (232 words)

	Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerece (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		French explorers in the 18th century first referred to the belle fourche, or "beautiful fork," of the two rivers just north of an expanse of dark pine-covered mountains rising out of the high plains of the Louisiana Territory.
		After the United States purchased this land from France, beaver trappers named the larger of the two the Belle Fourche River and called the other "Redwater," for the red silt it carried from the iron-rich soil of what is now the Redwater Valley.
		Belle Fourche thrives as a center of trade and recreation for the nation.
	theblackhills.com /bellefourche/regional/convc.htm (223 words)

	The History of Belle Fourche
		elle Fourche (French for "beautiful fork") was named by French explorers when this area was owned by France, for the confluence of what is now know as the Belle Fourche and Redwater rivers and Hay Creek.
		By 1895, Belle Fourche was shipping 2500 carloads of cattle per month in the peak season, making it the world's largest livestock shipping point.
		However, behind this colorful history, lie the quiet feats of thousands of members of six generations of Belle Fourche and area residents which produce a town rich in a tradition of hardiness and ingenuity in the face of diversities.
	www.bellefourche.com /bfhistory.htm (581 words)

	Belle Fourche, SD
		French for "beautiful fork", Belle Fourche (pronounced bell foosh) is located on the northern edge of the Black Hills of South Dakota.
		French explorers in the 18th century first referred to the "beautiful fork," of two rivers just north of an expanse of dark pine-covered mountains rising out of the high plains of the Louisiana Territory.
		Belle Fourche is the geographical center of the United States of America, designated in 1959 and noted by an official marker and sheepherder's monument called a "Stone Johnnie".
	www.theblackhills.com /bellefourche (174 words)

	Belle Fourche - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		- river that rises in northeastern Wyoming and flows eastward to join the Cheyenne River in western South Dakota.
		Belle Isle, strait, and granite island of the same name in the strait, between the coasts of southeastern Labrador and northern Newfoundland...
		Belle Epoque, Spanish motion picture about a deserter from the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) who comes to live with an artist and his four beautiful...
	encarta.msn.com /Belle+Fourche.html (122 words)

	Belle Fourche Tactics and Training Range Site
		Belle Fourche has become known as the "Center of the Nation" due to its proximity to the actual geographic center of the nation.
		Belle Fourche is the county seat of Butte County.
		One of the reasons folks settled in the Belle Fourche area was due to its rich diversity of natural resources.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/belle-fourche.htm (409 words)

	Statewide Data Inventory - Belle Fourche/Cheyenne River Basin Introduction
		The Belle Fourche and Cheyenne Rivers of northeastern Wyoming exhibit different hydrology than other regions of the state.
		The Belle Fourche River drains the area north and west of the Black Hills and flows northeastward into South Dakota, The Cheyenne River drains the area south of the Black Hills and flows eastward into South Dakota.
		The Belle Fourche River Compact, of 1943, allocates only 10% of the river's flow at the South Dakota border to Wyoming.
	waterplan.state.wy.us /sdi/BF/BF-over.html (296 words)

	Devils Tower National Monument, General Management Plan 2001
		The Belle Fourche River, which flows through the eastern side of the monument, is part of the Cheyenne River Basin.
		Wetland areas were found on the first river terrace near the primitive campground, at the south side of the bridge within the old river channel (perhaps the same as one identified in the national wetlands inventory), at the administrative building and nearest residence, and behind and to the west of the maintenance facility.
		The Villages of Hulett, Wyoming (population 429), and Belle Fourche, South Dakota (population 4,200), are located approximately 20 and 80 miles downstream, respectively, and would be inundated by a failure flood.
	www.nps.gov /deto/gmp_final/03_affected.htm (3220 words)

	EPA Brownfields Grants, Belle Fourche, SD
		Belle Fourche, SD EPA's Brownfields Program empowers states, communities, and other stakeholders to work together to prevent, assess, safely clean up, and sustainably reuse brownfields.
		Located on the northern rim of the Black Hills of western South Dakota, Belle Fourche (population 4,577) once was a cattle and agricultural hub.
		Grant Recipient: City of Belle Fourche, SD The cooperative agreement for this grant has not yet been negotiated; therefore, activities described in this fact sheet are subject to change.
	www.epa.gov /brownfields/06arc/bellefourche.htm (453 words)

	Belle Fourche - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		BELLE FOURCHE [Belle Fourche], river, c.290 mi (470 km) long, rising in NE Wyo., flowing NE and then E to the Cheyenne River in W S.Dak. The Belle Fourche project provides flood control and recreation facilities as well as irrigating c.57,000 acres (23,070 hectares) in South Dakota.
		Devils Tower National Monument overlooks the Belle Fourche River in Wyoming.
		Belle Fourche Pipeline Co. and Bridger Pipeline LLC.(appointment of Darin Schiller)(Brief Article)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-bellefou.html (262 words)

	Belle Fourche, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce
		Belle Fourche (French for "beautiful fork") was named by French explorers when this area was owned by France, for the confluence of what is now known as the Belle Fourche and Redwater Rivers and the Hay Creek.
		Belle Fourche Dam is a principal feature of the Belle Fourche Project, which was among the first irrigation projects constructed under the Reclamation Act of 1902.
		Belle Fourche Chamber is please to provide online video tours of our communities, events and other interesting sights and sounds from around the Black Hills.
	www.blackhillsportal.com /dbs/bellefourchechamber (626 words)

	Belle Fourche River. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
		Belle Fourche River (bel FYOOSH), c.290 mi/467 km long, rises in NE Wyo. near Wright, in S Campbell co., flows NE past Moorcroft, through Keyhole Reservoir and past Devils Tower (Natl.
		Monument) and Hulett, then E into S.Dak., past town of Belle Fourche (N of Black Hills), joining Cheyenne R. 50 mi/80 km ENE of Rapid City.
		The Belle Fourche project provides flood control and recreation facilities as well as irrigating c.57,000 acres/23,068 ha in South Dakota.
	www.bartleby.com /69/28/B04328.html (119 words)

	Untitled Document
		The Powder River Basin that lies to the west between Devils Tower and the Bighorn Mountains was dropped down to form a lower lying area.
		As the Belle Fourche River cut down into the soft sedimentary rocks, the harder rocks of the upper part of the Tower were exposed first.
		The Belle Fourche River was the major cause of erosion of the sedimentary rocks around the Tower.
	www2.nature.nps.gov /views/Sites/DETO/HTML/ET_Erosion.htm (943 words)

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		Bear River, Class 2 water, is approximately 1/8 mile south of the Pilot facility, but discharge from the facility is not expected to reach the Bear River.
		Discharge is to an unnamed tributary to Wild Horse Creek (class 4 water) which is tributary to the Belle Fourche River (class 2ww) and the established flow monitoring location is in the SWSW Section 1, Township 45, North, Range 73 West on Wild Horse Creek.
		It was determined that the TDS associated with discharges from the facility are insignificant, based upon the relative low volume of the discharge and the typical TDS concentrations of domestic wastewater.
	www.powderriverbasin.org /cbm_discharge_public_notice.htm (7991 words)

	Belle Fourche Watershed Assessment Study (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Belle Fourche River is a natural stream that drains portions of Butte, Lawrence, and Meade Counties in South Dakota and flows to the Cheyenne River in Meade County (figure 1).
		The river receives runoff from agricultural operations and both the river and its tributaries have experienced declining water quality.
		The Belle Fourche River includes five stream segments on the State 303(d) list (South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, 1998) as impairment-related total maximum daily load (TMDL) waters (Whitewood Creek (2 segments), Bear Butte Creek, Horse Creek, and the Belle Fourche River).
	sd.water.usgs.gov /projects/belle/belle.html (318 words)

	Wyoming Fishing: Belle Fourche River Fishing Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Belle Fourche River - pronounced "bell foosh" is French for "beautiful fork" The Belle Fourche begins in the plains of Wyoming.
		Nearby is the vertical monolith known as Devils Tower that rises 1,267 feet above.
		The river can fish good in cool weather, however in the summer months it is susceptible to warm temperatures and fishing can become very unproductive.
	www.anglerguide.com /wyoming/index.cfm?TR_ID=103 (70 words)

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		(c) Either state and all others using, claiming or in any manner asserting any right to the use of the waters of the Belle Fourche River under the authority of that state, shall be subject to the terms of this compact.
		(b) Rights to the use of the waters of the Belle Fourche River, whether based on direct diversion or storage, are hereby recognized as of the date of this compact to the extent these rights are valid under the law of the state in which the use is made, and shall remain unimpaired hereby.
		These rights, together with the additional allocations made under (a) of this section, are agreed to be an equitable apportionment between the states of the waters of the basin.
	ssl.csg.org /compactlaws/bellfourcheriver.html (1158 words)

	January 2000 Water Supply Outlook - Belle Fourche and Cheyenne River Basins (7)
		The Belle Fourche River basin has 68 percent of normal SWE.
		Belle Fourche reservoir is storing 191 percent of average (173,100-acre feet).
		================================================================================================================================== BELLE FOURCHE & CHEYENNE RIVER BASINS
	www.wrds.uwyo.edu /wrds/nrcs/snowpack/2000Jan/bellef.html (351 words)

	Cheyenne River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The flow of this river is highly seasonal -- generally it is runnable only in the months of May through late July.
		As you pass through the areas where the river breaks meet the rivers banks you will feel as if you are consumed by their cliffs.
		The tribal council referred to would be the Cheyenne River Sioux Indian Reservation, which runs along the north bank of the Cheyenne River for over half of this run.
	members.aol.com /mmcbs2/cheyenne.html (507 words)

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		The town of Belle Fourche was only a dream until the Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley railroad reached the Black Hills and began looking toward the plains to the west.
		The new settlement was located at the forks of Haycreek, Redwater River and Belle Fourche River; hence the name of Belle Fourche which is French for "beautiful fork." It was soon platted and lots were sold.
		Early day Belle Fourche was a cow town, catering to the needs and wishes of the cattlemen and cowboys.
	www.blackhillsbadlands.com /bellefourche/default.asp (332 words)

	Toxics Program Bibliography-Arsenic Contamination from Mining
		Trends in arsenic concentration and grain-size distribution of metal-contaminated overbank sediments along the Belle Fourche River downstream from Whitewood Creek, South Dakota, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p.
		Arsenic in the alluvial sediments of Whitewood Creek and the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers in western South Dakota, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p.
		Distribution of solid-phase arsenic and trace elements in bottom and suspended sediments, Whitewood Creek and the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne Rivers, western South Dakota, in Mallard, G.E., ed., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Surface-Water Contamination--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Denver, Colorado, February 2-4, 1987: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-764, p.
	toxics.usgs.gov /bib/bib-whitewood-year.html (1600 words)

	Freemole River Unit Crook County Wyoming
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		610 acres with the Belle Fourche River flowing through the property for about 3/4 of a mile.
		Pretty country with wooded hills, river bottoms, rock cliffs and grassy meadows.
	www.eranches.net /freemole-river.htm (407 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Another stream capture event in the late Pleistocene resulted from the Belle Fourche River capturing the headwaters of the Little Missouri River.
		The Belle Fourche River and the Cheyenne River encircle the entire Black Hills.
		All surface water from the Black Hills flows to the east to the Missouri River.
	www.sdgfp.info /Wildlife/Diversity/dipper/Stream_capture.htm (277 words)

	Belle Fourche
		], river, c.290 mi (470 km) long, rising in NE Wyo., flowing NE and then E to the Cheyenne River in W S.Dak. The Belle Fourche project provides flood control and recreation facilities as well as irrigating c.57,000 acres (23,070 hectares) in South Dakota.
		Cheyenne, river, United States - Cheyenne, river, 527 mi (848 km) long, rising in E Wyo. and flowing NE to the Missouri River near...
		Sacred giant: rising 1,267 feet above the Belle Fourche River, this ancient monument was once buried beneath the Earth's crust.(Devil's......
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/us/A0806887.html (225 words)

	SDSPLS West River Chapter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Although accompanied by a small military escort, five men were killed by Indian attack at the Belle Fourche River on July 21, 1877.
		His surveys of the townships which included the settlements of Deadwood, Rapid City, and Custer City, Dakota Territory were the first to be referenced to this Initial Point.
		Since the time of these surveys, most of the land west of the Missouri River and north of the White River in South Dakota has been surveyed from this system.
	www.enetis.net /~surveyor/westriver/index.html (300 words)

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