Decision Memo Completed

Timber removal from Venture Oil well pad on outstanding minerals

National Forests in Mississippi Jones, Mississippi Chickasawhay Ranger District

Removal of trees through timber settlement for the Venture Oil well pad far an oil well located on private minerals.

Location

Six miles southeast of Laurel, Mississippi

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/08/2013
2
Comment Period
09/08/2013
3
Decision
10/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Timber Sales (Green)
Venture Oil & Gas, Inc. Timber Removal for an Oil WellDecision Signed Date: 10/24/2013 Legal Notice Date: 10/27/2013
ForestsNational Forests In Mississippi
DistrictsChickasawhay Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 5 and 6, T7N, R10W
Minerals and geologyForest products