Decision Memo Completed

Minerals - Catamount Goose Creek Gas Wells

San Juan National Forest Archuleta, Colorado Columbine Ranger District

Drill 9 horizontal natural gas wells from 3 pads: 3 wells from one existing well pad, and 3 wells each from 2 new pads. Approximately 2 miles of new road would be required. Gas and produced water pipelines would be laid in the road corridor.

Location

Goose Creek area in the HD Mountains east of Ignacio.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/04/2018
2
Decision
08/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (3)
Special AuthorityOil & Gas - Sec. 390, Energy Policy Act Of 2005 (Sec 390)
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Natural Gas; Road Improvements/Construction
Catamount Energy Partners East Bull Creek Coalbed Methane Natural Gas WellsDecision Signed Date: 08/31/2018
ForestsSan Juan National Forest
DistrictsColumbine Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT34N RRR5W sections 27, 28, 34
Minerals and geology