OG Berry 8 Wells 05062019

Summary

SCH Number
2019058103
Public Agency
California Department of Conservation (DOC)
Document Title
OG Berry 8 Wells 05062019
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/7/2019
Document Description
The proposed project consists of drilling eight new wells in the Midway-Sunset Oil Field in Kern County. The. proposed wells are located within an area with surface and mineral rights owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The BLM has been notified of the permits. *See NOE for full details

Contact Information

Name
Larry Kleinecke
Agency Name
DOGGR
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Name
Agency Name
Berry Petroleum Company, LLC
Contact Types
Project Applicant

Location

Counties
Kern
Township
31S
Range
22E
Section
2
Base
MD B&M

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15261
Reasons for Exemption
*Categorical Exemption: Class 1, 4 Section:15301 and 15304 15261 (b) - Ongoing Project: The Division has determined that the project is statutorily exempt under the Ongoing Project ( 14 CCR 15261 (b) exemption per the CEQA Guidelines because the Division identified the Midway-Sunset oil field and issued permits in this oil field pre-CEQA (prior to April 5, 1973). Additional permits issued in this developed area of the Midway-Sunset oil field are considered part of an ongoing project and exempt from further CEQA reviews.

Attachments

Notice of Exemption

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