Decision Memo Completed

Niborara - Phase 1A 3D Vibroseis Project

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests & Pawnee National Grassland Weld, Colorado Pawnee Ranger District

The Forest Service proposes to authorize Geokinetics USA, Inc. to place receiver lines (data cables and geophones only) on NFS lands in the East Unit of the Pawnee National Grassland as part of a 3D vibroseis project.

Location

Various NFS lands in the East Unit of the Pawnee National Grassland.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/01/2011
2
Decision
01/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Decision Memo - Geokinetics - Niobrara Phase 1ADecision Signed Date: 01/12/2011
ForestsArapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
DistrictsPawnee Ranger District
Minerals and geology