Decision Memo Completed

Tellus Operating Group, LLC USA 6-7 #2

National Forests in Mississippi Smith, Mississippi Bienville Ranger District

The Bienville National Forest has received a request from Tellus Operating Group, LLC for a Permit to Trenton USA 6-7 #2, permitted to 15,700 feet for an exploratory test on Lease MSES-56708.

Location

The project is located in Township 3 North, Range 7 East, Section 6 of Smith County, Mississippi, off Forest Service Road 526.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/27/2024
2
Decision
11/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (17), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(17)
Special AuthorityOil & Gas - Sec. 390, Energy Policy Act Of 2005 (Sec 390)
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityMinerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Tellus Operating Group, LLC USA 6-7 #2Decision Signed Date: 11/22/2024
ForestsNational Forests In Mississippi
DistrictsBienville Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Minerals and geology