The Forest Service proposes to approve the surface use associated with Petro-Hunt exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce a proposed oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
Location
20 miles west-northwest of New Town, ND
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/01/2011
2
Comment Period
05/03/2012
3
Decision
06/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2012 (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 |
| Petro-Hunt, L.L.C. USA 153-95-18B-2H | Decision Signed Date: 06/25/2012 Legal Notice Date: 06/29/2012 |
| Forests | Dakota Prairie Grasslands |
| Districts | Mckenzie Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | NWNW Section 18, Twp 153N, Rng 95W |