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Glenwood Springs Field Office NEPA Register

 
Current Actions – (June 13, 2008) 

If you are requiring an update or project information, please feel free to contact Kimberly Miller at (970) 947-2866 to request a copy. Thanks!

CX = Categorical Exclusion
CX (390) = Categorical Exclusion (Statutory)
DNA = Documentation of NEPA Adequacy and Land Use Plan Conformance
EA = Environmental Assessment
EIS = Environmental Impact Statement

For more information on NEPA requirements, contact the NEPA Coordinator @ 970-947-2800.

Glenwood Springs Field Office
50629 Highway 6 & 24
Glenwood Springs, Colorado 81601

All Field Office NEPA registers contain current EIS and EA actions. However, certain registers do not include CXs or 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 Log for Glenwood Springs Field Office- June 13, 2008 
 

NEPA Number
Project Name
Project Leader
WSA ACEC SRMA
Applicant
Status
CO140-04-015 EA
Lands - Cardnell Homestead Access Road Right-of-Way T6S R89W Sec 6, SWSE Garfield
Carole Huey
Glenwood Springs Debris Flow Hazard Zone (ACEC) None
City of Glenwood Springs
Intiated    11/3/2003
CO140-05-006 EA
Lands - Snow Cat Maintenance Facility T4S R87W Section 35; NWNE Eagle
Carole Huey
none none
Flattopers Club
Intiated    10/27/2004
CO140-05-036 EA
Lands - Right-of-Way Reservation COC-68424 for the North Derby Trailhead. Trailhead includes hitching racks, information boards, fencing, parking for twenty vehicles and 6-8 horse trailers. T2S R86W Secs 1,12 Eagle
Carole Huey
None None
White River National Forest
Intiated    1/25/2005
CO140-05-055 EIS
Forestry - Rock Creek Integrated Management Project T3N, R82W, Sec 31; T2N, R84W, Sec. 14-15, 22-27, 34-36; T2N, R83W, Sec. 1-2, 10-14, 19, 22-36; T2N, R82W, Sec 6-9, 15-22, 27-35; T1N, R82W, Sec. 1-36, T1N, R82W, Sec. 3-36, T1S, R83W, Sec. 1-3, 10-15, 22
Karl Mendonca
None None
BLM/Forest Service
Intiated    3/25/2005
CO140-05-071 EA
Lands - Biosolids Containment Facility Recreation and Public Purposes Act Sale and FLPMA Mineral Conveyance T4S., R83W., Section 11, E2NE4SE4NW4 and N2SW4NE4 Eagle
Alan Kraus
None
Eagle River Water and Sanitation District
Intiated    4/14/2005
CO140-05-090 EA
Wildlife - Rifle Creeks Vegetation Treatment & Sagebrush Restoration T5S, R92W Sec. 10,11,14, & 15; T4S, R91 W Sec. 32
T5S, R91W Sec. 5; T5S, R91W Sec. 17, 18, & 21
T5S, R92W Sec. 13; T5S, R93W Sec. 10, 11, 14, & 15
T5S, R92W Sec. 20 & 21; T4S, R93W Se
Brian Hopkins
NA NA
BLM
Intiated    6/1/2005
CO140-05-143 EA
Lands - High-Altitude Army Aviation Training Various in western Eagle County and eastern Garfield County Eagle Garfield
Brian Hopkins
Deep Creek (ACEC) Gypsum Hills
Colorado Army National Guard
Intiated    10/4/2005
CO140-06-007 EA
Lands - Issue right-of-way to improve and use .7 miles of access road N2NW, Section 19, T4SR85W, 6th PM Eagle
Carole Huey
None
Ron Pirnie
Intiated    10/19/2005
CO140-06-022 CE
Road Maintenance - Annual Road maintenance for 2006 Various Eagle Garfield
Brian Hopkins
None None
None
Intiated    12/1/2005
CO140-06-054 EA
Lands - Proposed enlargement of "Porter Ditch" through amendment of right-of-way COC50756 Sections 34, 35, 36, T6SR90W, and Section 1, T7SR90W, 6th PM Garfield
Carole Huey
None None
Bill Porter
Intiated    2/7/2006
CO140-06-061 EA
Lands - Improve existing road and issue access road right-of-way, 917.09' long by 60' wide. Lot 7, Section 15, T4SR83W, 6th PM Eagle
Carole Huey
None None
G. Jouflas Ranches LLC
Intiated    2/21/2006
CO140-06-070 EA
Oil & Gas - Proposal to drill 8 directional wells from new pad & construct 1700 feet of new access road & pipeline T7S R96W Sec 26, NENE Garfield
Jim Byers
None None
Williams Production
Intiated    3/15/2006
CO140-07-004 CE
Road Maintenance - Annual Road Maintenance for 2007 Various
Brian Hopkins
 
None
Intiated    10/6/2006
CO140-07-006 CE
Recreation - Commercial Horseback Rides Existing routes/roads in the Center Mt., Uncle Bob and Gibson Gulch areas. (see attached map in Nepa doc.) Garfield
Kay Hopkins
None None
Majestic Outfitters- Cheryl Monger
Intiated    10/6/2006
CO140-07-018 EA
Range - Piney Pond T3S R83W Sec 27 Eagle
Mike Kinser
 
Piney Valley Ranches
Intiated    10/27/2006
CO140-07-031 DNA
Range - Range Permit Renewal for Mt. Sopris and N. Thompson Creek Allotments North Thompson Creek Allotment: T.7S, R.89W Sec. 35 & 36
T.8S, R.89W Sec. 1-3,10-12,13-15,22-24,34-36 and T.8S, R.88W Sec 31.
Mt. Sopris Allotment: T.8S, R.88W Sec 3,9,10,15,
Mark Wimmer
Thompson Creek (ACEC) Thompson Creek
Bill Fales
Intiated    12/5/2006
CO140-07-037 EA
Range - Dry Creek Fence reconstruction and extension. T7S R95W sec 28
Dry Creek Pete and Bill allotment Garfield
Isaac Pittman
None None
BLM
Intiated    12/11/2006
CO140-07-041 EA
Lands - Basalt Southside Water Tank: The Town of Basalt is in need of increased water storage (1 million gallon above ground tank). Other failities needed in association with this tank are anaccess road and an above ground water pipeline. T8S R86W Secti
Carole Huey
None None
Town of Basalt
Intiated    12/18/2006
CO140-07-044 EA
Oil & Gas - Application for Permit to Drill natural gas wells (Red Point). T5S R97W Sec 23,25,26,36. Garfield
Bill Barter
None None
Williams Production
Intiated    12/21/2006
CO140-07-051 EA
Range - Hopkins and Haff Ranch Permit Renewal Hopkins Allotment: T6S R88W Sec 17
Haff Ranch Allotment T6S R88W Sec 35, 36
                                       T7S R88W Sec 1,2 Garfield
Mark Wimmer
None None
J. & S. Nieslanik LLP
Intiated    1/22/2007
CO140-07-062 EA
Range - Mt. Sopris and Crystal River Allotment boundary adjustments T8S R88W Sec 9,10,15,16,20,21,22 Garfield Pitkin
Mark Wimmer
None None
Cold Mountain Ranch, Sopris LLC (Crystal River Ranch), BLM
Intiated    2/7/2007
CO140-07-091 EA
Range - Change of Permits on Driveway Threemile Allotment BLM & Private Lands: T7S R89W Sec 6, 7 and T7S R90W Sec 1,12 Garfield
Mark Wimmer
None None
 
Intiated    4/5/2007
CO140-07-111 EA
Lands - Upgrade and improve an unauthorized existing two-track to a 16' wide aggregate surface to gain year-round access private land. T7S R87W SECTION 11, LOT 6. Eagle
Carole Huey
None None
Golden Triangle Holdings, Inc
Intiated    4/30/2007
Oil & Gas - Helmer Gulch GAP T6S, R93W, Sections 20, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32
T6S, R94W, Section 36 Garfield
Rick Haskins
None None
Laramie Energy II, LLC
Intiated    6/20/2007
Completed    5/16/2008
CO140-07-145 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - 8 directional well bores on an existing well pad, #26-7, located on National Forest Land. T8S., 92W., Section 26: SWNE Mesa
David Francomb
None None
Plains Exploration and Production Co.
Intiated    7/30/2007
CO140-07-151 EA
Lands - COC-071413: Water divsersion, 5x5 - 8ft deep pond, and 30 foot buried pipeline for irrigation of approximately 7 acres. T5S R85W SECTION 15, LOT 7. Eagle
Carole Huey
None None
RG and Eileen Jacobs
Intiated    8/6/2007
CO140-07-164 CX
Oil & Gas - Compressor and related facilities T9S, R91W, Section 13 Mesa
Rick Haskins
None None
WillSource Enterprise, LLC
Intiated    9/13/2007
CO140-07-167 EA
Oil & Gas - EA - Spruce Creek MDP T7S R94W Sections 4,9. 4 new pads Garfield
Bridget Clayton
None
Williams
Intiated    9/20/2007
CO140-08-007 EA
Oil & Gas - Barrett Gibson Gulch GAP T6S, R91W, Sections 19, 20, 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 Garfield
Rick Haskins
None None
Bill Barrett Corp.
Intiated    11/6/2007
CO140-08-015 EA
Lands - Eagle County proposes to replace Bridge Structure No. EAG-301-08.2 on County Road 301 overt he Colorado River. Replacement of this bridge is necessitated by structural failure of the existing bridge and the need to improve traffic safety. Eagle
Carole Huey
 
Eagle County, Engineering Department
Intiated    11/19/2007
CO140-08-016 EA
Oil & Gas - Kokopelli Geographic Area Plan (GAP) T6S, R91W, Sections 7, 8, 16, 17, 18 Garfield
Rick Haskins
None None
Orion Energy Partners
Intiated    11/20/2007
CO140-08-021 CX
Road Maintenance - GSFO Annual Road Maintenance for 2008 various Eagle Garfield Pitkin
Brian Hopkins
 
None
Intiated    12/7/2007
CO140-08-032 EA
Oil & Gas - Orchard II Master Development Plan - 95 wells drilled from 25 new well pads and 1 existing well pad east of DeBeque. Plan occurs within Glenwood Spgs and Grand Junction Field Offices T8S R96W Sections 4, 8-10, 13-21, 28-33, 6th P.M.
T9S R96W
Jim Byers
None None
EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.
Intiated    1/9/2008
CO140-08-038 EA
Oil & Gas - The proposed action is to drill and develop 18 Federal oil and gas wells from a proposed well pad (18-3) on BLM lands. The wells would be directionally drilled from the proposed location into Federal mineral estate. T6S, R91W, Section 18 Garf
Rick Haskins
None None
Orion Energy Partners
Intiated    2/5/2008
Lands - Eastern Lateral Pipeline R/W across appx. 322 feet of Federal surface. 20" low pressure buried natural gas; 6" buried produced wtr; 6" high-pressure gas lift pipeline. T. 6 S., R. 92 W, Sec 25, SWSW, Garfield County, 6 PM Garfield
DJ Beaupeurt
None None
BILL BARRETT CORP
Intiated    2/19/2008
Completed    5/16/2008
CO140-08-048 EA
Range - Permit renewal for Cedar Mtn, Horse Mtn, Brush Creek, Middle Rifle, Elk Park, and Lundgren-Hogback allotments. T4 & 5S, R92 & 93W Garfield
Isaac Pittman
None None
Puma Paw Ranch LLC
Intiated    2/22/2008
CO140-08-054 EA
Recreation - Special Recreation Permit for orienteering, ice/rock climbing, and mountain biking Horse Mountain: T3S R83W S27-34
Hells Pocket: T3S R83W S18
East Eagle: T4S R83W S33-36, T5S R83W S1, 2, 3, 12 Eagle
Brian Maiorano
None None
Apex Mountain School
Intiated    3/3/2008
CO140-08-059 EA
Range - Crissman Pipeline
Construction of 1.2 miles of water pipeline T2S R85W Sec 27 & 34 Eagle
Mike Kinser
None None
Bureau of Land Management
Intiated    3/5/2008
CO140-08-063 EA
Range - Clough Alber Allotment Management Plan (AMP) Roan Plateau Garfield
Isaac Pittman
Roan Plateau None
 
Intiated    3/17/2008
CO140-08-064 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - Amend existing ROW for GV86-2. T7S, R95W, sec. 2, NE1/4 Garfield
Allen Crockett
 
Williams Production RMT Company
Intiated    3/21/2008
CO140-08-066 CX
Fuels - Coulter Mesa Prescribed Fire
Use prescribed fire to treat approx. 371 acres. Reduce fuels, and improve wildlife habitat. Reintroduce fire back into the ecosystem. Township 4 South, Range 92 West, sections 1 NW ¼, and 2 NE 1/4 Garfield
Ody Anderson
None None
BLM
Intiated    3/24/2008
CO140-08-068 EA
Range - Livestock Grazing Permit Issuance to Storm King 4C Ranch T5S R89W sec 16, 20, 21, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 and 33 Garfield
Dereck Wilson
None None
Storm King 4C Ranch
Intiated    3/27/2008
Lands - COC-24414; Renewal of an existing 69 KV overhead power line built in early 1940 by Public Service Company of Colorado. W1/2SW1/4 SEC. 15; SE1/4SE1/4 SEC. 16, T8S, R88W Pitkin
Carole Huey
 
Holy Cross Energy
Intiated    4/1/2008
Completed    5/14/2008
Lands - COC-26391: Renewalof an existing 14.4 / 24.9 kV ac distribution electric line serving Hunter Creek Wate Plant. T10S, R84W, section 7, lot 22. Pitkin
Carole Huey
 
Holy Cross Energy
Intiated    4/1/2008
Completed
5/14/2008
CO140-08-074 CX
Range Transfers - Grazing Permit Transfer for the Prince Creek, Potato Bill, Crown Common, and Driveway Common Allotments T8S R88W, Sec 36 NWNW; T8S R87W, Sec 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, and 30; T6S R87W, Sec 19, 30, and 31. Garfield Pitki
Dereck Wilson
None None
Four Bar Ranch CO., LTD
Intiated    4/2/2008
CO140-08-078 CX
Oil & Gas - Geotechnical Investigation for Helmer Gulch MDP T6S, R93W, Sec. 28, 29 Garfield
Rick Haskins
None None
Laramie Energy II, LLC
Intiated    4/14/2008
CO140-08-079 EA
Lands - South Parachute Loop Natural Gas Pipeline. 24 inch buried steel pipeline. T7S R94 sec 9; T7S R95W sec 14, 15, 16, 29, 30, 31; Garfield
DJ Beaupeurt
None None
ETC CANYON PIPELINE LLC
Intiated    4/15/2008
CO140-08-081 EA
Road Maintenance - Roan Plateau Road Closures T94W R5S all sections; T94W R6S Sec 1-6; T95W R6S Sec 1-6; T95W R5S Sec 1, 2, 11-14, 23-26, 35, 36 Garfield
Brian Maiorano
ACEC None
BLM
Intiated    5/5/2008
CO140-08-082 CX
Range Transfers - Grazing Permit Transfer for the Driveway Common Allotment T.08S., R.87W., section 32 W1/2 Pitkin
Dereck Wilson
None None
Martin James Nielanik
Intiated    5/5/2008
CO140-08-083 CX
Range Transfers - Grazing Permit Transfer for the Prince Creek, Potato Bill, Crown Common, and Driveway Common Allotments T8S R88W, Sec 36 NWNW; T8S R87W, Sec 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, and 30; T6S R87W, Sec 19, 30, and 31 Garfield Pitkin
Dereck Wilson
None None
Thomas R. Turnbull
Intiated    5/5/2008
CO140-08-084 EA
Wildlife - Windy Point Sage Grouse Habitat Improvement Project T2S R84W Sections 24, 25
T2S R83W Sections 17, 18, 19, 20, 30 Eagle
Ausmus
 
 
Intiated    5/5/2008
CO140-08-085 EA
Lands - COC72989: Eagle County School District Access Road. T4S R84W SECTION 26, LOT 3. Eagle
Carole Huey
None None
Eagle County School District
Intiated    5/5/2008
CO140-08-086 CX
Lands - COC72988 / Eagle Wate r& Sanitation Department has requested Holy Cross Energy to provide elctric service for the Wolcott water tank.The new 14.4 Kv single pahse line would be underground along the same alignment as the approved access road (COC69
Carole Huey
None None
Holy Cross Energy
Intiated    5/5/2008
Completed    5/29/2008
CO140-08-088 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - Sundry - request to install temporary surface frac water line from existing frac pad in the SESE Sec. 31 to DOE 1-M-31 T6S R96W Sec 31 Garfield
Bridget Clayton
None None
Williams Production RMT
Intiated    5/8/2008
CO140-08-089 EA
Oil & Gas - Proposal to construct New Road and Pipeline (Rights-of-Way) across BLM to Gardner 43-26 Pad on Private Land T7S R96W Sec 26, SE¼NE¼, Sixth P.M. Garfield
Jim Byers
None None
Williams Production RMT Company
Intiated   
5/14/2008
CO140-08-090 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - PXP Hells Gulch I 23-11 Statutory CE / Directional Wells (4) on existing well pad (23-11) within the Hell's Gulch I project area. T8S., R92W., Section 23: NWSW Mesa
David A Francomb
None None
Plains Exploration & Production Company
Intiated    5/14/2008
Oil & Gas - Application(s) for permit to drill Federal seven new wells from existing location on private surface (PAD 21-12)
Federal PA 12-12 T7SR95W, Section 12 NWNW Garfield
Bridget Clayton
None None
Williams Production
Intiated    5/19/2008
Completed    6/2/2008
Oil & Gas - Application(s) for permit to drill 9 new wells from existing federal pad RWF 21-18) T6SR94W, Section 18 Garfield
Bridget Clayton
None None
Williams Production
Intiated    5/19/2008
Completed    6/2/2008
CO140-08-093 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - Application for permit to drill 18 new wells from exisiting pad (RP 343-26-596) on private surface T5SR96W, Section 26 Garfield
Bridget Clayton
None None
Williams Production
Intiated    5/19/2008
Range Transfers - Transfer preference on JQS Common Allotment T5S R94W Garfield
Isaac Pittman
Roan Plateau None
Jesse Jensen
Intiated    5/27/2008
Completed    6/12/2008
Oil & Gas - Application for Permit to Drill one well from an existing location on private surface drilling directionally into federal minerals. T7S, R91W, Section 6 Garfield
Rick Haskins
None None
Bill Barrett Corporation
Intiated    5/28/2008
Completed    6/12/2008
CO140-08-096 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - Proposal to Realign County Road 302 to Accommodate COGCC's Public Road Setback from PI16 Well Pad T7S R95W Section16, NE¼SE¼, 6th P.M. Garfield
Jim Byers
None None
EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.
Intiated    5/30/2008
Completed    6/5/2008
CO140-08-097 CX
Lands - COC59746 Amendment 1: Install a gate across the road to prevent unauthoirzed vehicular access, and install a six-foot cyclone fence around the Aspen FM tower. Pitkin
Carole Huey
None None
Aspen FM, Inc c/o Entravision
Intiated    6/3/2008
CO140-08-098 CX
Lands - COC73101 / Sunlight Comm Site The proposal is to build a 8' x 9' steel platform above grade to house a Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) system for the FAA. T7S, R90W, SEC 24 Garfield
Carole Huey
None None
Sensis Corporation
Intiated    6/3/2008
CO140-08-099 CX
Lands - COC63139 / Anvil Points Communication Site. Proposal is to authorize an existing communication site on public lands. T6S, R95W, SEC 12 SW Garfield
Carole Huey
Anvil Points ACEC None
Garfield County Colorado
Intiated    6/3/2008
CO140-08-100 CX
Lands - COC72987 / Anvil Points Road: Proposal is to issue a right-of-way for a road approximatley 8 miles in length to access the Anvil Points Communication Site. "Anvil Points Road"
T6S, R95W, SECTIONS 12, 13, 17 -19, AND 24. Garfield
Carole Huey
Anvil Points ACEC None
Garfield County Colorado
Intiated    6/3/2008
CO140-08-101 CX
Lands - COCxxxxxx / Proposal to improve existing access (COC2124 Holy Cross Energy access road) to access private parcel. T7S, R88W SEC 20 SESE Garfield
Carole Huey
None None
Mushroom Rock Partnership, LLC
Intiated    6/3/2008
CO140-08-102 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - Proposal to Change Access Road and Pipeline Serving the ON1 Pad in Northwest Orchard Area Southeast of DeBeque. T8S, R97W Section 1,SE¼SW¼, Section 12, E½NW¼, 6th PM Garfield
Jim Byers
None None
EnCana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc.
Intiated    6/4/2008
CO140-08-103 CX
Lands - COC50758 & 25066A: Homeowners using Rule Road have asked Eagle County to widen the road for safety. T4S R84W S28 E1/2 Eagle
Carole Huey
None None
Homeowners using Rule Road
Intiated    6/4/2008
CO140-08-104 CX
Range Transfers - Grazing Permit Transfer for the Crown Common and Vasten Homestead Common Allotments. T5S R87W Sec 4, 5, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21 Sixth Principal Meridian; Garfield, Eagle and Pitkin Counties, Colorado. Refer to attached map. Eagle Garfield P
Dereck Wilson
None None
Rory Cerise
Intiated    6/6/2008
CO140-08-105 CX
Lands - COC72670: Road Reconstruction to access private property. BLM Road #8120 T5S R91W SEC 28 Garfield
Carole Huey
None None
S&S Land Company, LLC
Intiated    6/6/2008
CO140-08-106 CX (390)
Oil & Gas -
Bridget Clayton
None None
Williams Production RMT
Intiated    6/12/2008
CO140-08-107 CX (390)
Oil & Gas - Installation of communications tower on existing disturbance on the MV 12-3 well pad. NW1/4SW1/4 Section 3 Township 7S Range 96W Garfield
Bridget Clayton
None None
Williams Production RMT
Intiated    6/12/2008

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