The Forest Service proposes to authorize geophysical surveys on the Thunder Basin National Grassland. The Lightening Creek and Mary's Draw 2D swath seismic project would utilize vibroseis as the energy source to provide data on potential minerals.
Location
Hilight Bill
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/17/2011
2
Decision
04/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| EOG Resources Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 04/04/2011 |
| Forests | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest |
| Districts | Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 40- 41 N, R 72 W |