Environmental Assessment Completed

Minerals - Kinder Morgan C02 Seismic Study

San Juan National Forest Dolores, Colorado Mancos/Dolores Ranger District

Seismic study which includes drilling source points, detonating explosive charges within the holes and recording underground geologic patterns. Holes are small diameter, filled in after use and not used again.

Location

Doe Canyon area north of Bradfield Bridge north of Cortez, Colorado

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/08/2011
2
Comment Period
12/07/2012
3
Decision
04/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Kinder Morgan (KM) 3D Seismic ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/12/2013 Legal Notice Date: 04/17/2013
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsMancos/Dolores Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT41N,R18W-S 32-36; T41N,R17W-S 25-27,31-16; T41N,R16W-S 19-36; T40N,R18W-S 1-5, 8-17,20-29; T40N,R17W-S 1-36; T40N,R16W,-S 2-11, 14-23,26-34; T39N,R17W-S 1-5; T39N,R16W-S 4-6
Minerals and geology