The Forest Service is proposing to authorize the construction of a road by the Chesapeake Energy Corporation. Chesapeake Energy Corp. is proposing to build 784 feet of new road to access an oil well.
Location
Rangelands with Diverse Natural-Appearing Landscapes
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/27/2011
2
Decision
09/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Forest Service Energy Implementation Plan |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations; Road Improvements/Construction |
| Chesapeake Energy Road Use Permit | Decision Signed Date: 09/15/2011 |
| Forests | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest |
| Districts | Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 39 N, R 69 W, Sec. 15 |