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2009 NEPA Register

Current Actions - February 25, 2009 
Updated - February 27, 2009

This register will be updated every two weeks.

 

CX = Categorical Exclusion

DNA = Documentation of NEPA Adequacy and Land Use Plan Conformance

EA = Environmental Assessment

EIS = Environmental Impact Statement

 

For more information on these projects, contact the NEPA Coordinator Jeremy Casterson at 970-826-5071.

 

Little Snake Field Office

455 Emerson Street

Craig , Colorado   81625-1129

                           

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All Field Office NEPA registers contain current EIS and EA actions. However, certain registers do not include CXs and DNAs. Inquiries about these documents can be obtained by contacting the appropriate Field Office NEPA Coordinator, or by visiting their Field Office public room.

*The listing of WSA (Wilderness Study Area), ACEC (Area of Critical Environmental Concern), WSR (Wild and Scenic River ), or WA (Wilderness Area) in this column indicates that the proposed action is within that special designation area.


NEPA NUMBER

DOI-BLM-CO-N010-2009-

PROJECT NAME
PROJECT LEADER
WSA, ACEC, WSR, WA*
APPLICANT
STATUS
2009 PROJECTS
0001-EA
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Monument Butte Allotment #04607
T4N R92W Secs 24-25
Moffat County
 M. LowreyNoneLarry Jordan
Initiated 10/10/08 
0002-CX
Realty –ROW assignment of existing natural gas pipeline
T12N R97W Sec 28
Moffat County
M. AndrewsNoneQuestar Gas Management
Initiated 10/20/08
Approved 11/18/08
0003-CX
Realty – Assignment of two natural gas pipelines and one compressor station
T10N R93W Secs 7, 28, 33; T11N R93W Secs 32-33
Moffat County
L. McMinnNoneMerit Energy Company
Initiated 10/21/08
Approved 11/18/08
0004-EA
Minerals – Mineral material sale, Little Snake Pit #26
T9N R96W Secs 4 &  9
Moffat County
J. MaioloNoneMoffat CountyInitiated 10/21/08
0005-DNA
Oil and Gas – February 2009 Oil and Gas lease sale
Moffat and Routt Counties
R. McKinstryNoneBLM COSOInitiated 10/27/08
0006-DNA
Range - Pesticide Use Proposal for various oil and gas well pads and ROWs in various sites
Moffat County
C. RhyneNoneA. Hedges
Initiated 10/31/08
Approved 11/24/08
0007-CX
Realty –ROW assignment of existing natural gas pipeline
T11N R97W Sec 3
Moffat County
M. AndrewsNoneQuestar Gas Management
Initiated 10/31/08
Approved 11/18/08
0008-EA
Range – 10 year grazing permit renewals for the Pankey Ranch LLC and Melvin M. Norman Construction Inc./R&P Gonzales Family Living Trust
T9N R92W Secs 3–6; T9N R93W Sec 1; T10N R92W Secs 14-15, 19-23, 25-35
Moffat County
K. McKinstryNonePankey Ranch LLC and Melvin M. Norman Construction Inc./R&P Gonzales Family Living TrustInitiated 11/04/08
0009-DNA
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the East Boone Draw Allotment #04305
T8N R98-99W
Moffat County
M. LowreyNoneCarolyn AdamsInitiated 11/04/08
0010-CX
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Gravel Pit #04046 and N. Fork Fortification #04044 Allotments and the grazing lease on the Dressler Gulch #04539 and North Blue Gravel #04503 Allotments
T9N R90W Secs 6-7, & 28; T9N R91W Secs 4, 9-10, & 16; T9N R92W Secs 16-17 & 19-20; T9N R93W Secs 23 & 25-26
Moffat County
H. SeimNoneVillard Ranch
Initiated 11/17/08
Approved 01/05/09
0011-CX
Range – Renewal of the grazing lease on the East Elk Mountain Allotment #04646
T7N R85W Secs 7-9 & 17-18 
Routt County
H. SeimNoneGray Ranch
Initiated 11/19/08
Approved 01/05/09
0012-EA
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Dowden Gulch Allotment #4146
T4N R88W & T5N R89W (various sections)
Routt County
C. RhyneNoneTuttle Land & LivestockInitiated 12/05/08
0013-CX
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Danforth Allotment #4520
T4N R96W Secs 13 & 24
and the Upper Waddle Creek Allotment#4129
T4N R91W Secs 27-28
Moffat County
C. RhyneNoneZech Ranch; High Country Enterprises
Initiated 12/09/08
Approved 01/28/09
0014-EA
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Sand Wash #04219, Nipple Peak #04225, Cross Mountain #04307, West Spring Creek #04438, and Greasewood #04521 Allotments
Various Locations
Moffat County
H. SeimCross Mountain WSA & Lookout Mountain ACECNottingham Land & LivestockInitiated 12/10/08
0015-EA
Range – renewal of the grazing permit on the Earl Martin Allotment #04525 and consolidation into the Big Hole Gulch Allotment #04524
T10N R93W Secs 7 & 18-19; T10N R93W Secs 7, 18-19 & 30; T10N R94W Secs 1-4, 9-15 & 24; T11N R94W Secs 26, 28 & 33-36; T11N R93W Secs 29-31
Moffat County
H. SeimNoneJohn & Steve RaftopoulosInitiated 01/05/09
0016-CX
Fuels - Mayberry Fire Rehab
T9N R94-95W; T10N R93-95W & T11N R94W
Moffat County
G. MartinezNoneBLM LSFO
Initiated 01/06/09
Approved 01/30/09
0017-CX
Range – Name change transferfrom Morgan Creek Land and Livestock to LR Smith Investments, LLC
T9N R92W & T10-12N R97-98W
Moffat County
K. McKinstryNoneJohn Smith
Initiated 01/08/09
Approved 01/22/09
0018-CX

Range - Renewal of the grazing permit/lease on the following:

Lower Calf Creek Allotment #4653
T8N R88W Sec 18
Upper Calf Creek Allotment #4095
T8N R88W Secs 23-24
Routt County

C. RhyneNone

Elkhead Ranch

Initiated 01/09/09
0018-CX
continued

State Block Sec 15 Allotment #4640
T5N R86W Secs 3-10, 15 & 17-18; T5N R87W Secs 1-3 & 10-15; T6N R86W Secs 19-22 & 27-33 & T6N R87W Sec 30
Routt County

""

Camilletti & Sons Inc.

"
0018-CX
continued

Upper Timberlake Allotment #4543
T9N R92W Secs 11-15 & 22-23
Moffat County

""Jason & Jenny Evans"
0018-CX
continued
LU 205 Allotment #4543
T10N R93W Secs 19 & 29-32
LU 102 Allotment #4531
T9N R94W Secs 2-4 & 9-10 & T10N R94W Secs 33-35
8 Double Slash Allotment #4534
T10N r93W Secs 17, 19-21 & 28-29
Ellis EU Allotment #4579
T9N R93W Secs 15-16
Moffat County
""Cobb Cattle Company"
0018-CX
continued

East Spring Creek Allotment #4435
T7N R94W Secs 4-9, 15-21 & 29-33 & T7N R95W Secs 13-15, 22-28 & 34-35
Moffat County

""Tom Deakins"
0018-CX
concluded

North Sand Springs Allotment #4079
T7N R92W Sec 34
Moffat County

""

Diamond T Sheep Company

"
0019-DNA
Oil and Gas – May 2009 Oil and Gas lease sale
Moffat and Routt Counties
R. McKinstryNoneBLM COSOInitiated 01/12/09
0020-CXRange - Renewal of the grazing lease on the Lower Bord Gulch Allotment #4070
T7-8N R93W; T8N R94W
Moffat County
M. LowreyNoneRodney CulverwellInitiated 01/22/09
0021-DNAMinerals - Colorado Coal Resources exploration license modification
T5N R87W Secs 4-5, 9 & 22; T6N R87W Sec 32
Routt County
J. MaioloNoneColorado Coal Resources
Initiated 01/22/09
Approved 02/09/09
0022-CXMinerals - Sage Creek Holdings Exploration Plan
T6N R87W Sec 33
Routt County
J. MaioloNoneSage Creek Holdings, LLC.
Initiated 01/22/09
Approved 02/09/09
0023-CXRange - Transfer of the grazing lease on the Berry Gulch Allotment #4144
T5N R89W
Moffat County
M. LowreyNoneJames G. Floyd
Initiated 01/22/09
Approved 01/28/09
0024-CXRealty - Assignment of natural gas pipeline ROW
T12N R95W Secs 16-17 & 19-21
Moffat County
M. AndrewsNoneThorofare Resources, Inc.Initiated 01/29/09
0025-EA Range – Little Snake Field Office Integrated Weed Management
Entire LSFO Area
Moffat, Rio Blanco & Routt Counties
 C. RhyneEntire LSFO  BLM LSFOInitiated 02/02/09 
 0026-CX
Minerals – Mineral Materials one year contract extension for Fedenic Pit and Knez Pit
T6N R90W Secs 9 & 14
Moffat County
 J. MaioloNonePioneer Sand Company
Initiated 02/04/09
Approved 02/11/09
0027-CX 
Administrative – construction of Craig Hotshots facility at 459 Center Street, Craig, CO
T6N R90W Sec 6
Moffat County
 S. TelfordNone BLM LSFO Initiated 02/05/09
0028-EA 
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Thornburg Monument Allotment #04617
T3N R92W Secs 17, 20-23 & 26-30
Moffat & Rio Blanco Counties
C. Rhyne NoneDavidson Yellow Jacket Ranch, Ltd.  Initiated 02/05/09
 0029-EA
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Thornburgh Mtn #04618 & East Thornburgh #04619 Allotments
T3N R92W
Moffat County
M. Lowrey NoneWellman Ranching Co.  Initiated 02/05/09
0030-CX 
Minerals – Kennecott Energy’s Colowyo Mine LMU Modification Request
T3-4N R93W & T4N R94W
Moffat County
J. Maiolo NoneKennecott Energy  Initiated 02/09/09
0031-DNA 
Recreation – campground expansion in the Little Yampa Canyon SRMA
T5N R93W Sec 6
Moffat County
G. Robison None BLM LSFO Initiated 02/09/09 
 0032-EA
Range – 10 year grazing permit renewal on the Lower James Creek Allotment #04614
T3N R93W Secs 22 & 27
Rio Blanco County
 K. McKinstry NoneRichard Ott  Initiated 02/09/09
0033-CX 
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Iles Mountain Allotment #4603
T5N R92W
Moffat County
 C. Rhyne None Ellgen Ranch Co., Inc.Initiated 02/10/09 
 0034-EA
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Four Mile Allotment #04511
T12N R91W
Moffat County
M. Lowrey None Flattops Ranch LLPInitiated 02/12/09 
 0035-EA
Range – Renewal of the grazing permit on the Taylor Creek #04610 & East Axial Basin #04606 Allotments
T3N R93W & T5N R92W
Moffat County
 M. LowreyNone Harry Kourlis Ranch Initiated 02/12/09
0036-CX
Range – 10 Year Grazing Permit Renewal for Crooked Wash #04404 Allotment
T3N R97W & T4-5N R96-97W
Moffat County
K. McKinstryNoneDon AdamsInitiated 02/13/09
0037-EA
Range – 10 year grazing permit renewal for John Weibel on the Ricegrass #04318, Piskwik #04324, Seven Mile #04519 & Thornburg Gulch #04522 Allotments
T10N R94-95W, T11N R92-95W & T12N R94-95W
Moffat County
K. McKinstryNoneJohn WeibelInitiated 02/18/09
0038-CX(390)
Oil and Gas – Quicksilver Resources pipeline, Cherokee Ridge Well #14-34R
T12N R95W Sec 14
Moffat County
R. McKinstryNoneQuicksilver ResourcesInitiated 02/25/09
0039-EA
Minerals – Free use permit for Moffat County Clay Pit #21
T9N R96W Sec 10
Moffat County
J. MaioloNoneMoffat CountyInitiated 02/25/09

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