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- 30 CFR 550.142 · How do I receive approval for departures?
- 30 CFR 550.143 · How do I designate an operator?
- 30 CFR 550.144 · How do I designate a new operator when a designation of operator terminates?
- 30 CFR 550.146 · How do I designate an agent or a local agent?
- 30 CFR 550.147 · Who is responsible for fulfilling leasehold obligations?
- 30 CFR 550.160 · When will BOEM grant me a right-of-use and easement (RUE), and what requirements must I meet?
- 30 CFR 550.161 · What else must I submit with my application?
- 30 CFR 550.162 · May I continue my right-of-use and easement after the termination of any lease on which it is situated?
- 30 CFR 550.163 · If I have a State lease, will BOEM grant me a right-of-use and easement?
- 30 CFR 550.164 · If I have a State lease, what conditions apply for a right-of-use and easement?
- 30 CFR 550.165 · If I have a State lease, what fees do I have to pay for a right-of-use and easement?
- 30 CFR 550.166 · If BOEM grants me a RUE, what financial assurance must I provide?
- 30 CFR 550.167 · How may I obtain or assign my interest in a RUE?
- 30 CFR 550.181 · When may the Secretary cancel my lease and when am I compensated for cancellation?
- 30 CFR 550.182 · When may the Secretary cancel a lease at the exploration stage?
- 30 CFR 550.183 · When may BOEM or the Secretary extend or cancel a lease at the development and production stage?
- 30 CFR 550.184 · What is the amount of compensation for lease cancellation?
- 30 CFR 550.185 · When is there no compensation for a lease cancellation?
- 30 CFR 550.186 · What reporting information and report forms must I submit?
- 30 CFR 550.187-550.193 · §§ 550.187-550.193 [Reserved]
- 30 CFR 550.194 · How must I protect archaeological resources?
- 30 CFR 550.195 · [Reserved]
- 30 CFR 550.196 · Reimbursements for reproduction and processing costs.
- 30 CFR 550.197 · Data and information to be made available to the public or for limited inspection.
- 30 CFR 550.198 · [Reserved]
- 30 CFR 550.199 · Paperwork Reduction Act statements—information collection.
- 30 CFR 550.200 · Definitions.
- 30 CFR 550.201 · What plans and information must I submit before I conduct any activities on my lease or unit?
- 30 CFR 550.202 · What criteria must the Exploration Plan (EP), Development and Production Plan (DPP), or Development Operations Coordination Document (DOCD) meet?
- 30 CFR 550.203 · Where can wells be located under an EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.204 · When must I submit my IOP for proposed Arctic exploratory drilling operations and what must the IOP include?
- 30 CFR 550.205 · [Reserved]
- 30 CFR 550.206 · How do I submit the IOP, EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.207 · What ancillary activities may I conduct?
- 30 CFR 550.208 · If I conduct ancillary activities, what notices must I provide?
- 30 CFR 550.209 · What is the BOEM review process for the notice?
- 30 CFR 550.210 · If I conduct ancillary activities, what reporting and data/information retention requirements must I satisfy?
- 30 CFR 550.211 · What must the EP include?
- 30 CFR 550.212 · What information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.213 · What general information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.214 · What geological and geophysical (G&G) information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.215 · What hydrogen sulfide (H2S) information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.216 · What biological, physical, and socioeconomic information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.217 · What solid and liquid wastes and discharges information and cooling water intake information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.218 · What air emissions information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.219 · What oil and hazardous substance spills information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.220 · If I propose activities in the Alaska OCS Region, what planning information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.221 · What environmental monitoring information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.222 · What lease stipulations information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.223 · What mitigation measures information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.224 · What information on support vessels, offshore vehicles, and aircraft you will use must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.225 · What information on the onshore support facilities you will use must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.226 · What Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.227 · What environmental impact analysis (EIA) information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.228 · What administrative information must accompany the EP?
- 30 CFR 550.231 · After receiving the EP, what will BOEM do?
- 30 CFR 550.232 · What actions will BOEM take after the EP is deemed submitted?
- 30 CFR 550.233 · What decisions will BOEM make on the EP and within what timeframe?
- 30 CFR 550.234 · How do I submit a modified EP or resubmit a disapproved EP, and when will BOEM make a decision?
- 30 CFR 550.235 · If a State objects to the EP's coastal zone consistency certification, what can I do?
- 30 CFR 550.241 · What must the DPP or DOCD include?
- 30 CFR 550.242 · What information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.243 · What general information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.244 · What geological and geophysical (G&G) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.245 · What hydrogen sulfide (H2S) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.246 · What mineral resource conservation information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.247 · What biological, physical, and socioeconomic information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.248 · What solid and liquid wastes and discharges information and cooling water intake information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.249 · What air emissions information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.250 · What oil and hazardous substance spills information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.251 · If I propose activities in the Alaska OCS Region, what planning information must accompany the DPP?
- 30 CFR 550.252 · What environmental monitoring information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.253 · What lease stipulations information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.254 · What mitigation measures information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.255 · What decommissioning information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.256 · What related facilities and operations information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.257 · What information on the support vessels, offshore vehicles, and aircraft you will use must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.258 · What information on the onshore support facilities you will use must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.259 · What sulphur operations information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.260 · What Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.261 · What environmental impact analysis (EIA) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.262 · What administrative information must accompany the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.266 · After receiving the DPP or DOCD, what will BOEM do?
- 30 CFR 550.267 · What actions will BOEM take after the DPP or DOCD is deemed submitted?
- 30 CFR 550.268 · How does BOEM respond to recommendations?
- 30 CFR 550.269 · How will BOEM evaluate the environmental impacts of the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.270 · What decisions will BOEM make on the DPP or DOCD and within what timeframe?
- 30 CFR 550.271 · For what reasons will BOEM disapprove the DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.272 · If a State objects to the DPP's or DOCD's coastal zone consistency certification, what can I do?
- 30 CFR 550.273 · How do I submit a modified DPP or DOCD or resubmit a disapproved DPP or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.280 · How must I conduct activities under the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.281 · What must I do to conduct activities under the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.282 · Do I have to conduct post-approval monitoring?
- 30 CFR 550.283 · When must I revise or supplement the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.284 · How will BOEM require revisions to the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD?
- 30 CFR 550.285 · How do I submit revised and supplemental EPs, DPPs, and DOCDs?
- 30 CFR 550.286-550.295 · §§ 550.286-550.295 [Reserved]
- 30 CFR 550.296 · When and how must I submit a CID or a revision to a CID?
- 30 CFR 550.297 · What information must a CID contain?
- 30 CFR 550.298 · How long will BOEM take to evaluate and make a decision on the CID?