Decision Memo Completed

Stellar 2-Dimensional Seismic Acquisition Project

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest Duchesne; Summit, Utah Uinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units

The UWCNF proposes to authorize a 2-dimensional seismic acquisition project consisting of 103.9 linear miles of source/receiving lines and 53 helicopter landing zone areas. Data gathered by the project would refine knowledge of subsurface geology.

Location

Summit and Duchesne counties, Utah

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/26/2012
2
Comment Period
08/26/2012
3
Decision
02/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityNatural Gas; Oil
Stellar 2D Seismic Acquisition ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/25/2013 Legal Notice Date: 02/28/2013
ForestsUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
DistrictsUinta-Wasatch-Cache All Units
Legal Land DescriptionT 1 N, R 9, 10, and 11 E; T 2 N, R 10, 11, and 12 E; T 1 S, R 9, 10, and 11 E; and T 4 N, R 9 W.
Minerals and geology