Decision Memo Completed

Saddle Butte Crude Oil Gathering Pipeline

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

Crude oil gathering pipeline, right-of-way, construction, operation, maintenance, associated access, and reclamation. Proponent is Saddle Butte Powder Flats Midstream, LLC.

Location

Thunder Basin NG, approximately 14 miles south of Wright and 1 mile west of Highway 59.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/03/2020
2
Decision
05/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8); 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Oil
Saddle Butte Crude Oil Gathering PipelineDecision Signed Date: 05/07/2020
ForestsMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest
DistrictsDouglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 22, 23 and 27 T42N R72W.
Special use managementMinerals and geology