The Forest Service proposes to approve the surface use associated with Continental Resources exercising it Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
Location
7 miles west-northwest of New Town, ND
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/08/2011
2
Comment Period
05/03/2012
3
Decision
07/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (3) |
| Special Authority | Oil & Gas - Sec. 390, Energy Policy Act Of 2005 (Sec 390) |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations; Natural Gas; Oil |
| Continental Resources, Inc. | Decision Signed Date: 07/06/2012 Legal Notice Date: 07/13/2012 |
| Forests | Dakota Prairie Grasslands |
| Districts | Mckenzie Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | SESW Section 32; Twp 153N; Rng 93W |