Current FY 2013 NEPA Status

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Grand Junction Field Office NEPA Register

GRAND JUNCTION FIELD OFFICE NEPA REGISTER FY 2013

(updated 4/9/2013)

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Completed NEPA Documents

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NEPA Number Project Name Project Leader Applicant/               Document preparer Location Status
CO-130-2013-002-CX Realty Barnes Access Road Cathy Ventling 970-244-3009 Thelma Barnes/ BLM Glade Park, off 16 Road 12S,102W section 13 Decision Signed 11/14/12
CO-130-2013-006-CX Realty 2 Temp Pipeline ROWs Cathy Ventling 970-244-3009 OXY/ BLM Near Conn Creek DeBeque area Decision Signed 11/16/12
CO-130-2012-0032-390-CX O&G: Encana Federal 33-8 Well Cathy Ventling
970-244-3009
Encana Near Beehive Decision Signed 12/7/12
CO-130-2013-0014-DNA Grazing Permit transfer Badger Wash/Dry Canyon/Demaree allotment Scott Clarke 970-244-3017 Gunderson North of Mack Conclusion signed 12/18/12
CO-130-2013-003-DNA Fuels: Cabin Ridge-Palisade Watershed Fuels Treatment Lathan Johnson 970-244-3120 GJFO Palisade Watershed Conclusion signed 12/21/12
CO-130-2013-0008-EA Recreation: Epic Mt Bike Race Carrie Surber 970-244-3053 Mt Bike America, Epic Rides Lunch Loops Trails, Magellan Loop Decision Signed 2/12/13
CO-130-2013-0025-DNA Realty: Amendment to Access Road for Mesa County COC74788 Cathy Ventling
970-244-3009
Mesa County/ BLM Whitewater-Hookless Blvd. Conclusion signed 4/1/13
CO-130-2013-0024-DNA Wild Horse: Little Book Cliffs Wild Horse Fertility control Jim Dollerschell
970-244-3016
BLM Little Book Cliffs Wild Horse Range Conclusion signed 3/15/13
CO-130-2013-00026-DNA Range: Grazing Permit Transfer Beehive Allotment Scott Clarke    970-244-3017 Tim Tomlinson South of Molina Conclusion Signed 4/18/13
CO-134-2013-0002-CX Realty: Redbull Film Permit Ben Blom        970-244-3049 Corey Richard Productions Kokopelli Trail Decision Signed 4/18/13
CO-130-2012-0021-EA O&G: DeBeque Exploratory Plan Horizontal Gas Wells, Access, Facilities & Pipelines J. Christiansen
970-244-3093 Edge Environ. 303-988-8844 Black Hills Plateau Production/ Edge DeBeque              T 8 S, R 98 W
T 8 S, R 99 W
T 9 S, R 97 W
T 9 S, R 98 W
T 9 S, R 99 W Decision Signed 5/1/13

Under Staff Review

NEPA Number	Project Name	Project Leader	Applicant/ Document preparer	Location	Status



CO-130-2012-0002-EA	Minerals: McClane Canyon Mine Lease Modification	Christina Stark	CAM-Colorado	6th PM, T. 7 S., R. 102 W., secs 14, 23, 26.	Addressing public comments on draft, finalizing EA
CO-130-2012-0002-EA	Minerals: McClane Canyon Mine Lease Modification	970.244.3022	CAM-Colorado	6th PM, T. 7 S., R. 102 W., secs 14, 23, 26.	Addressing public comments on draft, finalizing EA
CO-130-2010-0007-EA	Lands: Mountain Island Land Exchange	Robin Lacy	Mountain Island Ranch/BLM	Glade Park	Addressing public comments on draft, finalizing EA
CO-130-2010-0007-EA	Lands: Mountain Island Land Exchange	970-244-3028	Mountain Island Ranch/BLM	Glade Park	Addressing public comments on draft, finalizing EA
CO-130-2012-0014-EA	Recreation: Bangs Motorized Trail Development (Area 5)	Chris Pipkin 970-244-3024	Responsible Recreation Foundation/BLM	Bangs Canyon	Addressing public comments on draft EA
CO-130-2012-0010-EA	Lands: Horseshoe Cyn buried water/gas pipelines from well HSC #1 to existing pipelines on private land	Julia Christiansen 970-244-3093	Black Hills Exploration & Production/ Edge	T9S R97W, Secs 21, 28, 29; Horse Cyn Rd to Horseshoe Canyon Unit	Document review/preparation
CO-130-2012-0021-EA	O&G: DeBeque Exploratory Plan Horizontal Gas Wells, Access, Facilities & Pipelines	Julia Christiansen 970-244-3093 Edge (Mary Bloomstran) 303-988-8844	Black Hills Plateau Production	DeBeque T 8 S, R 98 W	Finalizing EA after public comments.
				T 8 S, R 99 W
				T 9 S, R 97 W
				T 9 S, R 98 W
				T 9 S, R 99 W
CON-2012-0004-EIS	Lands: TransWest Express Transmission Line	Erin Dreyfuss 970-244-3008	Rocky Mountain Power/AECOM	I-70	Document review/preparation
CO-130-2013-001-EA	O&G: August 2013 Lease Sale	Collin Ewing 970-244-3027	BLM COSO/GJFO	Field Office Wide	Document review/preparation. Deferred.
CO-130-2012-0004-EA	Range: Grand Junction Livestock Trailing Programatic EA	Jacob Martin 970-244-3081	GJFO	Field Office Wide	Preliminary EA available for public comment 3/26-4/25
CO-130-2013-011-CX	Realty: Moore Access Road	Cathy Ventling 970-244-3033	James Moore	Beehive area, Mesa Colorado	Document review/preparation
CO-130-2012-0003-EA	O&G: Whitewater Unit Master Development Plan	Julia Christiansen 970-244-3093	Fram Americas Operating, LLC/ Edge	Whitewater/ Grand Mesa Slopes	Document review/preparation
CO-130-2013-0020-EA	Realty: Airport Conveyance and RMP Amendment	Robin Lacy 970-244-3028 Collin Ewing 970-244-3027	Grand Junction Regional Airport / FAA / Mead & Hunt Inc.	Ute PM, T1N R1E secs 19, 30; T1N R1W secs 23, 24.	Document review/preparation
CO-130-2013-018-EA	Wild Horse: Gather Fall 2013	Jim Dollerschell 970-244-3016	BLM	Little Book Clliffs Wild Horse Range	Document review/preparation
DOI-BLM-CO-130-2012-048-EA	Fuels: Colorado Bookcliffs Restoration	Jeff Phillips 244-3040	BLM	Douglas Pass Area	Document review/preparation
BLM/CO/PL-12/004	RMP: GJFO Draft RMP/EIS	Collin Ewing 970-244-3027	GJFO	GJFO	Public comment period 1/25/13-6/24/13
CON-2013-0001-CX	Recreation: Rock Junction, Grand Junction Mesa Jeep Club	Chris Pipkin 970-244-3024	Grand Mesa Jeep Club	NW District/Moab	Document review
DOI-BLM-CO-130-2012-0040-CX-390-1	O&G/Realty: Walter Fees Fed. 1-23-8-101 Well pad, well, road, and pipeline	Julia Christiansen 970-244-3093	Walter Fees	6th PM T. 8 S., R. 101 W., sec. 23 NW¼SE¼	Document review

Internal Scoping and/or Pending Additional Project Information

NEPA Number	Project Name	Project Leader	Applicant/ Document preparer	Location	Status



CO-130-2012-0005-EA	O&G: Genesis: The Breaks 5 Wells	Cathy Ventling 970-244-3009	Genesis Gas and Oil /BioLogic	Mesa, CO	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2012-052-EA	Realty Mesa Life Road ROW	Cathy Ventling 970-244-3009	Mesa Life LLC - Gary Widner	Mesa, CO	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-005-EIS	Minerals: Book Cliffs Lease By Application	Christina Stark 970.244.3022	CAM-Colorado, LLC	Book Cliffs	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-134-2013-001-DNA	MCNCA: Horsethief Bottom Tamarisk Removal	Nikki Grant-Hoffman 244 3020; Troy Schnurr 244 3032	MCNCA	Horsethief Bottom	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-010-EA	Realty: Hawxhurst Ranch, O&G Access Road and Associated Pipelines	Cathy Ventling 970-244-3033	Piceance Energy, LLC	Collbran/Buzzard Creek area	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-012-CX	Realty: Smith Access Road	Cathy Ventling 970-244-3033	Sandra Smith	16 Rd North of Loma, Colorado	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-013- CX	Paleo: FPA Dino dig	Scott Gerwe 970-244-3077	John Foster	Fruita Paleo Area in McInnis NCA	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-019-CX	Realty: Schaeffer Access Road	Cathy Ventling 970-244-3009	Nathan & Becky Schaeffer	4 A Mounatin	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-015-EA	Fuels: Whitewater Creek MX	Jeff Phillips 970-244-3040	BLM	Nine miles east of Whitewater, two miles north of Land's End Rd.	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-016-EA	Realty: Grand Valley Power Distribution Line	Cathy Ventling 970-244-3009	BLM	Baxter Pass/4 Road	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-0029-EA	Realty: Alanco Energy Services Road and Power ROW	Christina Stark 970-244-3027	Alanco Energy Service, Inc.	GJFO	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-160-2013-001-EA	Wildlife: Rangewide Bighorn Sheep Study	Nikki Grant-Hoffman 970 244 3020; Heidi Plank 244-3012	CPW, BLM	GJFO	Internal Scoping/Document preparation
CO-130-2013-0027-EA	Wildlife: Water Catchments	Heidi Plank 970-244-3012	BLM	GJFO	Internal Scoping/Document preparation