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SOPA Reports
The Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) contains a list of proposed
actions for Dakota Prairie Grasslands that will soon begin or are currently undergoing environmental
analysis and documentation. It provides information so that you can become
aware of and indicate your interest in specific proposals. We encourage your
early and ongoing involvement in any proposals of interest to you.
Construction and use of temporary or permanent fence to create crested wheatgrass pastures. Install two pipelines and tanks. Re-route existing fences. Authorize changes to grazing rotations.
Haying on 27 acres of Allotment 045 for the purpose of removing stagnant, non-productive grasses which are affecting production of vegetation. Project canceled due to hay crop ruined by storm.
McKenzie Ranger District is seeking public comment on proposed range improvements to be installed on National Grasslands in McKenzie County. These projects include fencing, pipelines, and water tanks.
McKenzie County Grazing Association has proposed range improvements to be installed on National Forest System lands in McKenzie County. The projects include pipelines, water well drilling, and water tanks.
The McKenzie Ranger District and McKenzie County Grazing Association propose to install range improvement projects on National Forest System Lands in Pasture 15, McKenzie County, North Dakota.
The McKenzie Ranger District and McKenzie County Grazing Association propose to install water pipelines and tanks on National Forest System Lands in Pasture 15, McKenzie County, North Dakota.
This project will approve the installation of one range water pipeline across the McKenzie Ranger District. The pipeline is 5023 feet in length. This project will include a pipeline a stock tank and reclamation of the contaminated well.
The existing CMNU A103X flowline will be replaced. The project entails burying a 3-inch spooled fiberspar line for approximately 3,960 feet. It would be constructed within a 30 foot wide right-of-way that follows an existing road corridor.
Abandoned water wells will be reclaimed. Reclaiming involves plugging the well bores with concrete and removing any surface structures associated with the well, such as an old windmill, piping, etc.
Drill a range water well and install a range water livestock tank, with an alternate 4,300 feet range water pipeline instead of well to connect livestock tank with existing water source.
The Medora Ranger District has received a proposal to drill a solar powered well, install a storage tank, short pipeline, and a new stock tank in Slope County, North Dakota.
The Medora Ranger District received a proposal to drill a range water well with a solar-powered pump and install a stock tank. A water lot would be built around the well and stock tank to allow cattle from pastures 001, 002 and 003 access to water.
Install a buried range water pipeline connected to an existing water source, and install two range water livestock tanks. After complete, will rehabilitate reservoir.
A well will be drilled and a solar-powered pump will be set up. A covered stock tank will be installed. An existing well will be plugged and a windmill and tank will be removed.
Medora Ranger District received a proposal to drill a range water well with a solar-powered pump and install a covered stock tank in Slope County, North Dakota.
A proposed water system and fence to support livestock grazing within Allotment 106 to allow for better grazing rotation and utilization within the allotment.
The Horse Creek Cooperative Grazing Association has proposed a cross fence to support livestock grazing within Allotment 325 on the Medora Ranger District in Golden Valley and Slope Counties, North Dakota.
The Horse Creek Cooperative Grazing Association has proposed to construct two additional range water pipelines with stock tanks coming off of the well located in the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 of Section 2, T134N, R106W.
The project would construct a fence line along County Road 38 in Sections 23, T147N, R103W. Construction includes the installation of a 7,150 foot fence line.
This project will have a well installed with a solar-powered pump, a storage tank, and a stock tank. A two-foot line connecting the tanks will be buried. A fence will enclose the area of the well and tanks. An old spring will be removed an reclaimed.
Relocating two existing stock tanks and rerouting approximately 9,000 feet of range water pipeline to an accessible route in allotment 513 of pasture 9
Allotment 164- range water pipeline and stock tank; Allotment 187- range water pipeline and stock tank; Allotment 198- range water pipeline and 2 stock tanks; Allotment 212- range water pipeline, stock tank, and water lot
The Forest Service has received a Notice of Intent from Hess Corporation to conduct oil and gas geophysical data gathering on 2938 acres of National Forest Systems lands.
Master Development plan would authorize agencies to approve ten well pad expansions or new pads and authorize 54 wells to facilitate development of federal and private minerals for Petro-Hunt, Continental Resources and Slawson Exploration Company.
Basin Electric Power Cooperative proposes a 345-kV transmission line connecting the existing AVS, Charlie Creek, Williston and Neset substations and the newly proposed Judson and Tande substations. Part of the line crosses the McKenzie RD.
NP Resources, LLC (NP) proposes to construct a single well pad, which would contain three well bores and related production facilities, and construct approximately 255 feet of new road for access onto the well pad.
The geotechnical investigation would drill 12 boreholes with a max. borehole diameter of 6 in. and varying from 30-40 ft using an all-terrain rig with a footprint of approx. 210 sq feet. This investigation is needed to determine soil characteristics.
The project consists of constructing two 17.4 MVAR capacitor banks on a roughly rectangular parcel immediately adjacent to the existing Gap Substation. The area permitted for the substation addition is approximately 4.40 acres.
Medora Ranger District is proposing to amend an existing special use permit held by Consolidated to include an additional 33,906 feet of fiber optic line.
Consolidated Enterprises, Inc. is requesting a SUP amendment to include 31 miles of fiber optic line to provide high-speed internet to rural residents and businesses in Southwestern ND.
Consolidated Enterprises, Inc. is proposing the installation of fiber optic cable to expand broadband services in Belfield, ND and Billings, Slope, and Stark Counties.
Bridger Pipeline LLC proposes to construct a crude oil pipeline system to transport oil from Bridger's Baker/Sandstone Station near Plevna, MT to Bridger's Johnsons Corner Terminal located near Johnson's Corner, ND.
Construct approximately 10 miles of 16-inch steel crude pipeline in various sections, T138-140N, R100-103W, Billings and Golden Valley counties, North Dakota.
Two 8 inch steel crude oil gathering pipelines.One in Section 22, T148N, R98W, and one in Section 18, T148N, R100W, 5th PM, McKenzie County, North Dakota.
The Forest Service proposes to approve the surface use associated with Burlington Resources exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce the proposed Aiden 21-25MBH oil well consistent with applicable requirements.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Burlington Resources exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce the proposed oil well consistent with current laws and regulations.
The proposal would realign campground infrastructure with outdoor recreation demand, accommodate and manage concentrations of use, and provide better access to adjacent wildlands and trail systems.
XTO, Burlington and Slawson submitted proposals for new pad development and expansions of existing pads in the Cherry Creek Area. This proposal allows the companies to develop their federal minerals through the development of these wells.
Chord Energy proposed an approximatley 5,424 foot access road in Section 9, T148N, R99W on NFS land to the State Federal 21-16-4H oil and gas well pad located in Section 16, T148N, R99W .
Construction, operation, and maintenance of approximately 40.13 miles of underground fiber optic cable to replace outdated existing cooper telephone line.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Continental Resources proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Continental Resources proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Continental Resources proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Continental Resources proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Continental Resources proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Continental Resources proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Continental Resources proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service proposes to approve the surface use associated with Continental Resources exercising it Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
White Horse Water is constructing a new 12 inch water line for freshwater fracking across NFS lands. The water line will provide fresh frack water to private land in Section 33, T148N, R101W.
The DPG has begun a process to realign its LRMP with the 2012 Final Planning Rule (see: 36 Code of Federal Regulations 219). In particular, the DPG will address the purpose of the monitoring plan program set forth in 36 CFR 219.12(a)(1).
Proposed to re-issue a special use permit to replace overhead electric lines with buried electric lines for distribution of electricity to rural electric services.
The Sheyenne Ranger District is proposing to authorize continued grazing and vegetation management under an adaptive management strategy for 22 allotments and two general resource areas in accordance with land management plan direction.
This project proposes improvements to National Forest System Road 7901, also known as the East Yellowstone Trail. Improvements include grading and some horizontal and vertical realignment. The project would also increase the easement to Slope County.
Amend the 2002 Dakota Prairie Grasslands LRMP to include the acquired 5,100 acre Elkhorn Ranchlands and associated range allotments (18,000 additional NFS acres).
This project proposes to authorize a saltwater transfer line. It will transfer saltwater from the from the North Branch 22-35 water supply well to the North Branch 2-32F.
The Forest Service proposes to authorize the continued use of National Forest System lands through the re-issuance of existing special use permits that have expired or will expire in fiscal year (FY) 2013 or 2014.
Billings County is proposing roadwork to approximately 5.0 miles of NFSR #734 including areas of new alignment (construction), road reconstruction and reclamation of abandoned alignment.
Construction of approximately 3,514 feet of access road across National Forest System lands, and the installation of utilities along that access road, to the GMX Resources, Inc. Charlie State 21-16-1H well site.
The U.S. Forest Service proposes to allow Goldenwest Electric Cooperative, Inc. to install 5,609 feet of 14.4 KV three phase buried electric line located on National Forest System (NFS)land Sec. 13, T140N, R103W in Billings County, state of ND.
The Goodnight Midstream Midway to Cleetwood Pipeline Project would consist of installing 0.77 miles (4,050 feet) of 8-inch Star Fiberglass pipeline within a 20-foot right-of-way (4.6 acres) and will be buried to a depth of 60 inches on NFS lands.
Grand Electric Cooperative would construct 4,000 feet of underground power line on the Grand River National Grassland in SW Section 8 and NW Section 17, T22N, R11E, Black Hills Meridian, Perkins County, South Dakota.
The project proposes to apply an adaptive management strategy using a variety of tools to effectively manage and restore rangelands managed by the District in accordance with land management plan direction.
Plan amendment to incorporate management direction for Greater sage-grouse habitat needs. For additional information on Sage-grouse Amendments in planning on other National Forests please see: http://www.fs.usda.gov/r4
Griggs County Telephone Company is requesting the Forest Service to issue an amendment to an existing Special Use Permit to install, operate and maintain a buried fiber optic cable within a segment of Richland County Road 23 right-of-way
McKenzie Ranger District proposes to build a trail to the Hanson Overlook Interpretive site. The trail construction would include 113 feet of out sloped cut trail, 119 feet of gravel surfacing, and 5 sets of wooden stairs.
The proposed land exchange includes lands in Perkins County, South Dakota. The project would involve
an exchange of approximately 40.00 acres of National Grasslands for 40.08 acres of private lands
The purpose for this facility is to distribute water for oil field exploration and development. Disturbance would be about 10.2 acres during construction but be about 0.3 acres for operation and maintenance following interim reclamation.
This project proposes constructing a campground and associated structures for campers and horse camping as well as constructing a 4 mile long hiking trail at the east trailhead for the North Country Trail
Installation of approximately 3800 feet of poly pipeline to transfer salt water from the Knutson Madison Unit to the Ramona Federal 21-6 injection well
The McKenzie Ranger District has received a special use application to install a 10 inch lay flat freshwater line across National Forest Service lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
The Forest Service is proposing a program of prairie dog management, including responding to unwanted encroachment onto non-National Forest System land and diverting colonies away from non-NFS land. Adaptive management will allow for future actions.
McKenzie Ranger District is seeking public comment on proposed range improvements to be installed on National Grasslands in McKenzie County. These projects include fencing and range water wells, tanks, and pipelines. [
Medora Ranger District proposes to construct a reroute on the Maah Dah Hey Trail near mile marker 19.5 that involves removing and relocating the Bear Creek Bridge
This project includes construction of 2,970 feet of new trail due to relocation of a portion of trail damaged by a landslide. The previous route will be abandoned.
McKenzie County proposes to replace a current bridge on County Road 5 with a reinforced box culvert to meet design standards and provide safe and efficient public travel.
McKenzie County proposes to install approximately 2 miles of buried fresh water pipeline across National Forest System lands as part of a larger rural water development project using State grant funding.
McKenzie County Water Resource District (MCWRD) proposes to construct approximately 11,695 feet of rural water pipeline to supply water to 10 users in southeastern McKenzie County.
McKenzie County Water Resource District proposes to install, operate, and maintain a high quality potable water pipeline in southeastern McKenzie County.
McKenzie County Water Resource District proposes to bury a potable water pipeline across National Forest System lands in southeastern McKenzie County, North Dakota.
The purpose of this project is to install new 3-Phase underground cable (URD) and new 1-Phase URD for short alignments and boxes along the Beicegel Creek Road (County Road 50)within existing utility corridors.
MEC is proposing to build the single-phase underground power line. It would be energized to 14.4 kV and be approximately 5,710 feet in length. MEC would be granted a 20-foot Right of Way (2.6 acres)for construction, operations, and maintenance.
McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. proposes to bury a new power line in McKenzie County, North Dakota. The portion of the proposed underground power on National Forest System Lands could be approximately 1,312 feet in length.
The Forest Service has received a proposal for the upgrade of approximately three miles of an existing 41.6kV transmission line across National Forest System Lands.
McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. proposes to construct a buried electrical line across National Forest System lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
Upgrade an existing 69kV transmission line to 115kV. Replacement of the poles and wires. All construction would take place within the existing 50 foot wide ROW.
McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. proposes to construct a buried electrical line across National Forest System lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. proposes to install approximately 5433 feet of three-phase, buried electric cable with associated above ground structures along NFSRs 883-1 and 885 to service Silurian's 9-1 and 18-1 locations.
McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. proposes to construct, operate, and maintain a proposed three-phase electric line in SE McKenzie County, North Dakota.
To issue a special use permit to McKenzie Electric for construction, operation and maintenance of 5,091 feet of three phase line along County Road 10 and 3,818 feet of three phase line along County Road 34.
McKenzie Energy Partners, LLC proposes to construct, operate, and maintain a saltwater pipeline across National Forest System Lands in the Foreman Butte area of McKenzie County, North Dakota.
Revise allotment management plans in 22 allotments within Pastures 2, 10 and 11 of the McKenzie Ranger District. This project is now subject to the recently published pre-decisional objection process described at 36 CFR 218.
McLeod Drain project authorizes the continued use and maintenance of the existing drain as currently constructed crossing approximately 1/3 mile of National Forest System lands.
Midstate Telephone Company seeks to replace approximately 20,000 feet of fiber optic telephone line, buried on National Forest System land, to increase telecommunication capacity needed to serve local communities
Replace 4,780 feet of existing old copper telephone line with 5,670.02 feet of fiber optic line to upgrade service, provide internet capabilities to a private residence and allow for additional residential services if necessary
The project proposes to reduce maintenance levels and complete road decommissioning on segments of National Forest System Road (NFSR) 702A in the Mikes Creek area. Road repair and maintenance would also be completed. An easement will be granted.
Construction of approximately 2059 feet of road east of existing road and removal of approximately 2000 feet of the existing road to reduce impacts to wetlands and reduce issue with water overtopping the road.
NP Resources, LLC has proposed three multi-well pads, the Elkhorn Ranch Federal 143-102-1-12H, Elkhorn Ranch Federal 143-102-2-11H,and the Roosevelt Federal 143-102-28-33H and the associated facilities and buried utilities in Billings County, ND.
Forest Service proposes to issue a special use permit to Newfield Production Company, Inc to construct 3,131 feet of road and install pipelines & utilities on NFS land to provide access and service to a proposed oil well on private surface.
Newfield proposes to drill 3 oil and gas wells from the existing Pittsburgh 1-3H well pad. The proposal would take this well pad back to its original disturbed area to accommodate the addition of 3 oil and gas wells and related production facilities.
Newfield Production Company plans to drill four new oil and gas wells on the existing Sand Creek Federal 1-27HA well pad in order to exercise their right to develop federal oil and gas leases in accordance with the terms of the lease.
Build a trail segment in the northeast portion of the Sheyenne National Grasslands to connect to the Oak Leaf Trail and extend the North Country National Scenic Trail
North Range Resources, LLC proposes to construct one well pad, utilities and access on the Little Missouri National Grassland to develop private mineral resources.
Supplemental EIS prepared to analyze the changed oil and gas development pattern on the Dakota Prairie Grasslands. This project will supplement the 2001 Northern Great Plains Management Plans Revision FEIS.
OneOk Bakken Pipeline, LLC proposes to construct and operate a 20-inch steel natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline within the USFS Little Missouri National Grasslands. The project would cross approximately 9 miles of USFS lands, 75 miles total.
Construct approximately 1,500 feet of six-inch gas pipeline to connect to the XTO Federal 44X-36BXC well located on private land in Section 36, T144N, R 103W.
Construction of approximately 600 feet of 4.5 inch diameter steel natural gas pipeline from the Grasslands Gas Plant to the existing Garden Creek natural gas liquids pipeline.
Forest Service proposes to issue a special use permit to Oneok Rockies Midstream LLC to bury a gas pipeline within an existing road/pipeline corridor to allow natural gas to be marketed from the Clear Creek Federal 1-26H oil and gas well.
Oneok proposes to construct a natural gas pipeline system from the XTO Energy, Inc. Deep Creek well pad to the Prairie Federal mid-pressure pipeline in McKenzie County, ND.
Construction of a 4 inch poly natural gas gathering pipeline from the Horse Creek Federal 5004 42-35H to tie in to the existing natural gas gathering pipeline system.
Paradigm proposes to construct, operate and maintain a buried crude oil gathering pipeline system and ancillary facilities to obviate the need for trucking oil and provide a more efficient and reliable means of transportation and product delivery.
Analysis of Pasture 1 identified for planning purposes as a priority consistent with the criteria at 43 U.S.C. 1752(i)". The vegetation management plan would include 23 allotments from Pasture 1 and 2 allotments from Pastures 4 & 6.
McKenzie Ranger District and McKenzie County Grazing Association propose the replacement of buried range water pipeline on National Forest System lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
McKenzie Ranger District and McKenzie County Grazing Association propose pipelines and water tanks to improve grazing distribution and forage utilization levels on NFS lands in McKenzie County, ND.
McKenzie Ranger District is seeking public comment on proposed range improvements to be installed on National Grasslands in McKenzie County. This project includes replacement of an existing water pipeline from 2 feet to 6 feet in depth.
McKenzie Ranger District and McKenzie County Grazing Association propose the replacement of an electric fence with a permanent four-wire conventional fence on National Forest System lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
The McKenzie Ranger district is proposing two fencing projects. Pasture 7, Allotment 433 proposes to construct a new calving pasture fence Pasture 9, Allotment 443 proposes a new fence and holding area.
McKenzie Ranger District and McKenzie County Grazing Association propose the construction of a buried range water pipeline on National Forest System lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
The McKenzie Ranger District and McKenzie County Grazing Association propose to replace an existing range water pipeline across National Forest System Lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
The proposal is to continue to authorize livestock grazing as a management tool on 32 allotments within Pastures 3 and 5 on the McKenzie RD, Dakota Prairie Grasslands. It is designed to maintain or improve vegetation and other ecosystem functions.
The McKenzie Ranger District, in cooperation with McKenzie County Grazing Association, proposes continued grazing and vegetation management under an adaptive management strategy on 20 grazing allotments that comprise pastures 4 and 6.
Peregrine Petroleum is proposing to construct three wells on one well pad in Section 9, T.146N., R.102W., 5th Principal Meridian, McKenzie County, North Dakota. This project is a private mineral estate and is located in the Red Wing Creek area.
Petro Hunt Dakota proposes to construct the Andy Dufresne Federal 1-6-7H and the Randolph Duke 1-32-29H oil and gas wells on a shared pad, as well as the Rowdy Burns single well pad with associated facilities and buried utilities.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Petro Hunt, LLC and Continental Resources, Inc. proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws.
Petro-Hunt L.L.B. seeks to drill three new oil and gas wells on an existing 153-95-18B well pad to exercise its right to develop federal oil and gas leases according to the terms of the lease.
Petro-Hunt is proposing to construct a buried 2,032 ft. of fiber optic cable to provide communications from their communications tower to the Petro-Hunt field office. The line would include a 20 foot right-of-way for construction and maintenance.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Petro-Hunt exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with existing laws and regulations.
The Forest Service proposes to approve the surface use associated with Petro-Hunt exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce a proposed oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Petro-Hunt exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce a proposed oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
The Forest Service proposes to approve the surface use associated with Petro-Hunt exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce a proposed oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
Petro-Hunt, LLC proposes to drill two oil and gas wells from an existing pad. The pad will be expanded to its original 460' X 350' existing disturbance. Gas pipeline exists on the pad; gathering line would be constructed in disturbed area of pad.
Petro-Hunt L.L.C. seeks to drill three new oil and gas wells on an existing Phelps Mineral Trust 6B-2-1H well pad to exercise its right to develop federal oil and gas leases according to the terms of its lease.
Petro-Hunt L.L.C. seeks to drill four new oil and gas wells on an existing 153-95-1A-7-2H well pad to exercise its right to develop federal oil and gas leases according to the terms of the lease.
Petro Hunt L.L.C. seeks to drill four new oil and gas wells on an existing 153-95-1B-7-3H well pad to exercise its right to develop federal oil and gas leases according to the terms of the lease.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Petro-Hunt's proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Petro-Hunt’s proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Petro-Hunt’s proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Petro-Hunt’s proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Petro-Hunt’s proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Petro-Hunt’s proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Petro-Hunt exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce a proposed oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
Replacement of an aged steel existing flowline carrying Federal minerals from a producing oil and gas well to a central tank battery. The existing line will be replaced with a 3" spooled fiberglass line.
This project will replace two existing saltwater pipelines for Petro-Hunt located within the existing Charlson Oil Field. The existing lines are aged and are at risk of failure.
XTO Energy, Inc proposes to construct crude oil and natural gas pipeline systems to transport oil and gas from the Prairie Federal well pad to existing pipeline gathering systems.
Whiting Oil and Gas Corp. proposes to construct three new pad developments, housing seven wells, within the Park Oil Field in Billings County, ND. This proposal will allow Whiting to develop its federal and private minerals.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve the installation of six range water pipelines across the McKenzie Ranger District. The installation of these projects will include the pipeline, stock tanks, and reclamation of the stock dams.
The Little Missouri Grazing Association proposes to install range water pipelines, stock tanks, and remove a fence enclosure around a range water reservoir.
This project consists of the installation of 7.23 miles of buried fiber optic cable with a 20-foot right-of-way on National Forest System lands in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
This permit would authorize the installation of a fiber optic line replacing existing copper telephone line along with some new line installation on National Forest System (NFS) lands on the McKenzie Ranger District, McKenzie County, North Dakota
Reservation Telephone Cooperative proposes to construct, operate, and maintain a fiber optic cable to three private residences along State Highway 68 approximately 9,353 feet in length and 20 feet in width (4.29 acres).
This project would authorize the installation and maintenance of a buried fiber optic cable crossing National Forest System land on the McKenzie and Medora Ranger Districts.
Reservation Telephone Cooperative proposes to construct, operate, and maintain a fiber optic cable to three private residences following along NFSR #893, approximately 2 miles in length and 20 feet in width (4.85 acres).
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Resolute Natural Resources, LLC exercising its federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with exiting laws and regulations.
Install 1905' of three phase 14.4 KV underground electric line to connect an oil well on private land in Section 2, T141N, R100W to an existing line in Section 35, T142N, R100W
Install 1905' of three phase 14.4 KV underground line to connect an oil well on private land in Section 2, T141N, R100W to and existing line in Section 35, T142N, R100W
Roughrider Electric Cooperative, Inc proposes to install 33 feet of buried electric line to connect to an existing meter pole to power a range water well.
Roughrider Electric has WITHDRAWN/CANCELLED the project. The consumer decided to cancel the project as it was initially proposed and will be feeding power from outside NFS Lands.
upgrade 7863 feet of overhead and install 614 feet of buried three phase electric line to connect Continental 1X-21H and 1-25H oil wells on private land
The DPG Sheyenne Ranger District plans to relocate a water development in the S Brown Allotment. The current water development is in an inaccessible location during average to high precipitation periods.
Allow SM Energy to exercise its right to develop its federal mineral lease by constructing an oil well pad and access road to allow it to drill a well and produce hydrocarbons.
SM Energy proposes an expansion of an existing pad, where the Bear Den Federal 4-30H well is located, and the creation of a new pad to drill a total of eight oil and gas wells within the Bear Den Oil field.
SM Energy proposes to construct an oil and gas well, well pad, access road and associated utilities to exercise its right to develop its federal mineral lease.
SM Energy proposes to construct an oil and gas well, well pad, access road, and associated utilities to exercise its right to develop its federal mineral lease.
Sequel Energy proposes to construct a well pad, access approach, and install utilities along the access approach within the developed North Branch Oil Field.
The purpose of this proposal is to evaluate the use of the silvicide triclopyr and imazapyr as additional tools for the removal of undesired trees on the Dakota Prairie Grasslands.
Sinclair Oil and Gas Company seeks to build a well pad and drill two oil wells to exercise its right to develop a federal oil and gas lease according to the terms of the lease.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce and oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulations.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce a proposed oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Slawson Exploration Company exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
Slawson Exploration Company proposes to construct up to four oil and gas wells on one well pad, with associated access road and buried utilities on National Forest system lands.
The Forest Service proposes to approve Slawson's proposal to drill and produce an oil and gas well on its federal oil and gas lease. Project is cancelled because it has been folded into a larger master development plan yet to be proposed.
Forest Service proposes to approve Slawson's proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well on its federal oil and gas lease. Project is cancelled because it has been folded into a larger master development plan yet to be proposed.
Forest Service proposes to approve Slawson's proposal to drill and produce an oil and gas well on its federal oil and gas lease. Project is cancelled because it has been folded into a larger master development plan yet to be proposed.
Slawson proposes to construct a multi-well pad (MWP) consisting of 10 wells, referred to as the Gunslinger Federal MWP. Burlington proposes to construct seven wells on one well pad referred to as the Gladstone MWP.
Slope Electric Cooperative, Inc. proposes to install approximately 60 feet of overhead electric cable for service to a range water well located on private land in Slope County, North Dakota.
The project includes grazing, prescribed burning, mowing, removing invasive trees, reseeding/interseeding, mechanical treatments, herbicide treatment, installation of range improvements as activities to move towards meeting grassland plan direction.
North Dakota State Water Commission Southwest Water Pipeline Project to increase delivery of potable water to the West Zone Service Area by construction of four ten-inch diameter pipelines to parallel NDDWR SWPP existing main transmission line
Southwestern Production Corporation proposes to construct five new well pads, housing one well each, within the Tracy Mountain Oil Field in Billings County, North Dakota.
Slope County is requesting to amend a valid existing easement to include approximately .56 acres of additional permanent easement along 76th Street SW (Stuber Road) for road reconstruction and culvert replacement.
Medora Ranger District, is proposing the reduction of Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) in the Sully Springs area located approximately 9 air miles southeast of Medora, North Dakota
The McKenzie Ranger District proposes to construct a new non-motorized recreation trail, called Sunset Trail to connect the Maah Daah Hey Trail to the Long X Trail.
Consolidated Telecom proposes to bury fiber optic cable approximately 5 feet from existing copper line in Sections 25, 26, T23N, R11E, and Sec. 19, 30, T23N,R12E. West River Telecom proposes to bury 2640 ft. fiber optic cable in NW Sec. 35, T130N R86
Reissue special use permits previously permitted to US West Communications, Inc. to Missouri Valley Communications, Inc., Consolidated Telecom, and Qwest.
Reissuance of an existing road permit for Forest Service Road #742-21, of 543 feet, to access the Bully Pulpit Golf Course for administration purposes.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with True Oil exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with True Oil exercising its lease rights to drill, complete, and produce and oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The proposal includes access roads, underground electric and fiber optic lines, and saltwater, oil, fresh water, and gas pipelines, and any utilities or pipelines that may be necessary for production.
True Oil, L.L.C. proposes to construct an access road and utility route to the Northern State 31-36 oil and gas well pad located on State land in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
Construction of a 4 inch poly natural gas pipeline, a 4 inch flex steel salt water pipeline, and a 4 inch poly fresh waterline paralleling each other and a recently approved crude oil pipeline.
True Oil, LLC proposes to construct a well pad, access approach, and install utilities along the access approach within the developed Red Wing Creek Oil Field.
Whiting proposes to drill an oil and gas well(USA Federal 6A-HU)from the existing USA 150-102-6A-7-1H well pad. The pad is approximately 2.36 acres. The project will add approximately 0.58 acres to the existing pad and use existing NFSR #858A-6.
A proposed water system to support livestock grazing within Allotments 170RT, 171, 173, 174, and 273 (Square Butte); secs. 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, T139N, R103W; secs. 3, 34, T140N, R103W, and secs. 01, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, T139N,R103W.
XTO Energy, Inc. proposes to construct utilities to the Mandal Hovet Federal 41X-29 multi-well pad. The utilities could include, but are not limited to electric lines, fiber optic lines, and gas, oil, and freshwater and saltwater pipelines.
Utilize 1366.16 feet of NFSR#7010-7 to an existing cellular tower located on private land. Verizon Wireless has been utilizing the access road and issuing a permit brings the use into compliance. No plans to upgrade the portion of road on NFS lands
Slope County, with ND DOT, proposes a roadway reconstruction of aggregate surfacing and culvert replacements on CMC 4417, aka West Rhame Road, to provide a 32-foot wide driving surface. The project crosses 1.5 miles of National Forest Service land.
White Horse Water, LLC. proposes to install, operate, and maintain a 12 inch, non-potable freshwater pipeline across approximately 1.2 miles of National Forest System lands.
White Rock Oil and Gas, LLC proposes to install, operate, and maintain a three inch high density polyethylene saltwater pipeline in the southwest portion of McKenzie County.
Proposal to drill an additional well bore on the existing NERU 2102 well pad on NFS lands for continued development of Federal minerals. The existing well pad would be expanded with disturbance extimated to be 3.47 acres.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce and oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approved surface use associated with Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation exercising its existing lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce and oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation
Proposal to extend an existing sement of line within the same trenches as the BSMU 1302 line replacement. Approximately 2,400 ft. of high pressure 3 inch fiberglass line
Proposal to extend existing flowline 2,600 ft. within same trench as BSMU 3001 line replacement project. New extension would be new 3" high pressure fiberglass line.
Proposal to expand existing BSMU0705 well sete and drill additional well bore on same location. Pad would be enlarged by approximately 1.8 acres. No additional road construction required
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with Whiting Oil & Gas Corporation exercising is Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce and oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation proposes to construct an access road and utility corridor across NFS lands to an oil well proposed on private land, Whiting's Ranger Federal 11-28H multi-well pad.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation and Newfield Exploration Company's proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil well on their Federal oil and gas lease.
Whiting Oil and Gas Corp. proposes to develop an oil and gas well, well pad, access road, and related utilities to exercise its right to develop its federal mineral lease.
Whiting Oil and Gas Corp. proposes to add two new oil and gas wells on an existing 11-7TFH well pad to exercise its right to develop its federal mineral lease.
Whiting Oil and Gas has submitted a plan of operations for the Roosevelt 23-29-1PH and Roosevelt 23-29-2PH oil and gas wells to include a well pad, well bores, natural gas line, electric line, and access road.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising their Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulaton.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation
The Forest Service proposes to approve surface use associated with XTO Energy Incorporated exercising its Federal lease rights to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well consistent with current law and regulation.
The existing XTO Mandal/Hovet Federal 41X-29 multi-well pad will be expanded by approximately 3.5 acres to accommodate the addition of ten oil and gas wells and related facilities.
McKenzie Energy Partners, LLC proposes to construct a buried saltwater pipeline to the XTO Energy, Inc. Mandel Hovet Federal 41X-29 multi-well pad. A utility right-of-way would include this saltwater pipeline plus future utilities to this location.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve necessary surface use associated with Zenergy, Inc's proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations.
The Forest Service is proposing to approve Zenergy Inc's proposal to drill, complete, and produce an oil and gas well on their Federal oil and gas lease consistent with current laws and regulations. Project cancelled due to change of operator.
