Decision Memo Completed

Clovelly Oil Co., LLC Source Hole Drilling

National Forests in Mississippi Smith, Mississippi Bienville Ranger District

This is the 2nd phase of the Clovelly Oil Co., LLC project where the company plans to conduct source hole drilling to facilitate a 3D seismic exploration. The project area is approximately 3,680 acres located in the southeastern part of the Forest.

Location

Sections 1,8,11, and 12 of Township 3 North, Range 8 East and Sections 2-4, and 7-12 of Township 3 North, Range 9 East of Smith County, Mississippi.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/10/2012
2
Comment Period
08/19/2012
3
Decision
05/2013 (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
Clovelly Oil Co., LLC Source Hole Drilling ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/30/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/21/2013
ForestsNational Forests In Mississippi
DistrictsBienville Ranger District
Minerals and geology