{"data":{"id":"us/30-cfr-585.621","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 CFR 585.621","heading":"What must I demonstrate in my COP?","body":"Your COP must demonstrate that you have planned and are prepared to conduct the proposed activities in a manner that:\n(a) Conforms to your responsibilities listed in § 585.105(a);\n(b) Conforms to all applicable laws, regulations, and provisions of your commercial lease;\n(c) Is safe;\n(d) Does not unreasonably interfere with other uses of the OCS, including those involved with national security or defense;\n(e) Does not cause undue harm or damage to natural resources; life (including human and wildlife); property; the marine, coastal, or human environment; or sites, structures, or objects of historical or archaeological significance;\n(f) Uses best available and safest technology;\n(g) Uses best management practices; and\n(h) Uses properly trained personnel.","path":["Title 30—Mineral Resources","CHAPTER V—BUREAU OF OCEAN ENERGY MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE","PART 585—RENEWABLE ENERGY ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF","Subpart G—Plans and Information Requirements"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-30.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:24Z","sha256":"30b4c0ef6ef5057ac30f15f75219e45c919d3712016e70e2a6aa750cd03521c4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/30-cfr-585.620","next":"us/30-cfr-585.622"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}