Decision Memo Completed

Whiting Oil and Gas, BSMU 1306 Oil and Gas Well

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Billings, North Dakota Medora Ranger District

Proposal to construct a 3.5 acre well pad and 25' access road/approach on NFS lands to develop underlying Federal Mineral lease

Location

Approximately 15 air miles NE of Medora, ND

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/07/2014
2
Decision
07/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
BSMU 1306Decision Signed Date: 07/02/2014
ForestsDakota Prairie Grasslands
DistrictsMedora Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNE1/4NE1/4 Section 13-T142N-R101W
Minerals and geology