Decision Memo Completed

Enbridge Line 3 Decommissioning Project Hand Auger Testing

Chippewa National Forest Itasca, Minnesota Chippewa National Forest All Units

Hand auger testing at 8 locations along the Line 3 decomissioning project. These tests a for the future removal of sections of the original Line 3 pipeline

Location

Enbridge Line 3 corridor south of Highway 2. Within LLBO Reservation.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/22/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Enbridge Line 3 Decommissioning Project Hand Auger TestingDecision Signed Date: 10/23/2024
ForestsChippewa National Forest
DistrictsDeer River Ranger District; Walker Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management