The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation exercising its existing lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
Location
24 miles west-northwest of New Town, ND
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/03/2010
2
Comment Period
05/03/2012
3
Objection Period Start
08/2013 (Estimated)
4
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations; Natural Gas; Oil |
| Forests | Dakota Prairie Grasslands |
| Districts | Mckenzie Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | SESW Section 20, Twp 153N, Rng 96W |