Decision Memo Completed

Surface Use Plans of Operations for the San Juan 27-4 Unit #30P and #156B Natural Gas Wells

Carson National Forest Rio Arriba, New Mexico Jicarilla Ranger District

The Forest Service will review, process pursuant to applicable laws, and add any necessary Conditions of Approval (COA) to two Surface Use Plans of Operations (SUPO) submitted by Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company, LP.

Location

Southern portion of the Jicarilla Ranger District, San Juan 27-4 Unit

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/22/2013
2
Comment Period
03/25/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (3)
Special AuthorityOil & Gas - Sec. 390, Energy Policy Act Of 2005 (Sec 390)
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Natural Gas
Burlington Resources San Juan 27-4 Unit #30P and #156B Natural Gas WellsDecision Signed Date: 05/02/2013 Legal Notice Date: 05/10/2013
ForestsCarson National Forest
DistrictsJicarilla Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 24 and 32, Township 27 North, Range 4 West, NMPM
Minerals and geologySpecial use management