An abandoned gas well was discovered on the Wayne National Forest. The well was damaged and has been made safe by a repair, but now needs to be plugged.
Location
The project is approximately two miles west of Cadmus, Ohio and one-half mile west of McDaniel Crossroads, Ohio on the Ironton Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/13/2012
2
Comment Period
11/13/2012
3
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Natural Gas; Oil |
| Clay Well Plugging Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/07/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/11/2013 |
| Forests | Wayne National Forest |
| Districts | Ironton Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Within the SE SE NW of T5N, R17W, Section 02, Symmes Township, Lawrence County, Ohio. |