Decision Memo Completed

Newfield Production Company Berg Federal 149-97-30-31- 1H, 2H, and 3H Road and Utlilities

Dakota Prairie Grasslands McKenzie, North Dakota Mckenzie Ranger District

Forest Service proposes to issue a special use permit to Newfield Production Company, Inc to construct 3,131 feet of road and install pipelines & utilities on NFS land to provide access and service to a proposed oil well on private surface.

Location

9 miles southeast of Watford City, ND

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/07/2012
2
Comment Period
05/07/2012
3
Decision
08/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Decision Memo For Newfield Production Company Berg Federal 149-97-30-31-1H,Decision Signed Date: 08/16/2012 Legal Notice Date: 08/17/2012
ForestsDakota Prairie Grasslands
DistrictsMckenzie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 19, T149N, R97W, 5th PM
Special use management