Decision Memo Completed

Rare Elements Monitoring Well

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests & Thunder Basin National Grassland Weston, Wyoming Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District

The USFS has identified a need to authorize Rare Elements to occupy NFS land for the construction, maintenance and monitoring of a water well.

Location

Approximately 2.5 miles west of the town of Upton.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/08/2013
2
Comment Period
06/08/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Rare Elements Monitoring WellDecision Signed Date: 09/09/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/14/2013
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsDouglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT48N, R53W, section 33
Special use management