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30 CFR 285.905: When must I submit my decommissioning application?

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  1. Title 30—Mineral Resources
  2. CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
  3. SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE
  4. PART 285—RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ALTERNATE USES OF EXISTING FACILITIES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
  5. Subpart I—Decommissioning

You must submit your decommissioning application upon the earliest of the following dates:

(a) Two (2) years before the expiration of your lease.

(b) Ninety (90) days after completion of your commercial activities on a commercial lease.

(c) Ninety (90) days after completion of your approved activities under a limited lease on a ROW grant or RUE grant.

(d) Ninety (90) days after cancellation, relinquishment, or other termination of your lease or grant.

(e) Ninety (90) calendar days after BSEE determines a facility is no longer useful for operations.

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