Wesco Federal 34-20 Oil and Gas Well Proposal
A proposal has been received to drill an additional oil and gas well on the existing Wesco Federal 43-20 single well pad located on National Forest System lands in Section 20, T145N, R103W, 5th PM, McKenzie County, North Dakota.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Section 20, T145N, R103W, 5th PM, McKenzie County, North Dakota. Project documents and more information are available here: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/z7o3bz0l2zqidnr1zi11e7zk8zhtg9nc
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 2/23/2026 |
| Decision | 3/19/2026 |
Expected Analysis Type:
Categorical Exclusion
Lead Management Unit:
Mckenzie Ranger District
Project Purpose:
Minerals and geology
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Decision Signed Date: 3/19/2026
States:
North Dakota
Counties:
McKenzie
Steve Best
c/o Mckenzie Ranger District
1905 S Main St
Watford City, North Dakota 58854
701-989-7283
steven.best@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/20/2026