Decision Memo Completed

Bridger Pipeline Special-use Application

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Billings, North Dakota Medora Ranger District

Install approximately 3,650 feet of 16-inch steel crude pipeline on National Forest System land in sections 33 and 34 of T140N, R100W.

Location

Entire pipeline project would be approximately 15 miles long, on public and private lands, in Billings County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/02/2015
2
Decision
07/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2015 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Bridger Pipeline LLC Pipeline Construction, Billings CountyDecision Signed Date: 07/02/2015
ForestsDakota Prairie Grasslands
DistrictsMedora Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 33 and 34 of T140N, R100W
Special use managementMinerals and geology