Decision Memo Completed

Chesapeake Operating, Inc. - Gas Pipeline Right-Of-Way Width Increase

National Forests and Grasslands in Texas Sabine, Texas Sabine Ranger District

Project to modify the Surface Use Plan of Operations for the Horton Federal #1H gas well. Modificaiton will increase the size of the pipeline right-of way from the current 15 feet in width to 30 feet in width.

Location

Sabine National Forest in administrative compartment 60

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/11/2011
2
Decision
08/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2011 (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 ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations; Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations
Chesapeake Operating, Inc. Mineral Proposal Horton Federal #1H Comp 60Decision Signed Date: 08/25/2011
ForestsNational Forests In Texas
DistrictsSabine Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTract S-1Ap-I
Minerals and geologySpecial use management