The Bienville National Forest is reviewing a proposal by Spooner Petroleum Company to conduct a 3D-seismic survey on National Forest Lands. The area involved encompasses approximately 6,000 acres located in the southwestern area of the Forest.
Location
Project is located in the southwestern area of the Forest in Smith County.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/07/2018
2
Comment Period
05/15/2018
3
Decision
12/2018 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
12/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (3) |
| Special Authority | Oil & Gas - Sec. 390, Energy Policy Act Of 2005 (Sec 390) |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations; Oil |
| Strong River 3D-Seismic Proposal | Decision Signed Date: 07/19/2018 |
| Strong River 3D-Seismic Proposal Phase II | Decision Signed Date: 12/03/2018 |
| Forests | National Forests In Mississippi |
| Districts | Bienville Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |