The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Resolute Natural Resources, LLC exercising its federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with exiting laws and regulations.
Location
Located approximately 17 air miles southeast of Watford City, ND.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/16/2012
2
Comment Period
01/17/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (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; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Road Improvements/Construction |
| Resolute Natural Resources Company, LLC Diamond 11-12-1H, Horovitz 10-09-1H | Decision Signed Date: 05/28/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/03/2013 |
| Forests | Dakota Prairie Grasslands |
| Districts | Mckenzie Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | SWSW section 2, T147N, R98W, 5th PM, McKenzie County, North Dakota |