The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
Location
10 miles southeast of Watford City, ND
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/13/2009
2
Comment Period
05/03/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (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 |
| XTO Energy, Inc. Mandal Federal 41X-29 | Decision Signed Date: 09/04/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/08/2012 |
| Forests | Dakota Prairie Grasslands |
| Districts | Mckenzie Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | NENE Section 29, Twp 149N, Rng 97W |