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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 30 - Mineral Resources |
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Chapter V - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Department of the Interior |
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SubChapter B - Offshore |
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Part 580 - Prospecting for Minerals Other Than Oil, Gas, and Sulphur on the Outer Continental Shelf |
Subpart A - General Information |
§ 580.1 - What definitions apply to this part? |
§ 580.2 - What is the purpose of this part? |
§ 580.3 - What requirements must I follow when I conduct prospecting or research activities? |
§ 580.4 - What activities are not covered by this part? |
Subpart B - How To Apply for a Permit or File a Notice |
§ 580.10 - What must I do before I may conduct prospecting activities? |
§ 580.11 - What must I do before I may conduct scientific research? |
§ 580.12 - What must I include in my application or notification? |
§ 580.13 - Where must I send my application or notification? |
Subpart C - Obligations Under This Part |
Penalties and Appeals |
§ 580.32 - What penalties may I be subject to? |
§ 580.33 - How can I appeal a penalty? |
§ 580.34 - How can I appeal an order or decision? |
Interrupted Activities |
§ 580.25 - When may BOEM require me to stop activities under this part? |
§ 580.26 - When may I resume activities? |
§ 580.27 - When may BOEM cancel my permit? |
§ 580.28 - May I relinquish my permit? |
Environmental Issues |
§ 580.29 - Will BOEM monitor the environmental effects of my activity? |
§ 580.30 - What activities will not require environmental analysis? |
§ 580.31 - Whom will BOEM notify about environmental issues? |
Prohibitions and Requirements |
§ 580.20 - What must I not do in conducting Geological and Geophysical (G&G) prospecting or scientific research? |
§ 580.21 - What must I do in conducting G&G prospecting or scientific research? |
§ 580.22 - What must I do when seeking approval for modifications? |
§ 580.23 - How must I cooperate with inspection activities? |
§ 580.24 - What reports must I file? |
Subpart D - Data Requirements |
Protections |
§ 580.70 - What data and information will be protected from public disclosure? |
§ 580.71 - What is the timetable for release of data and information? |
§ 580.72 - What procedure will BOEM follow to disclose acquired data and information to a contractor for reproduction, processing, and interpretation? |
§ 580.73 - Will BOEM share data and information with coastal States? |
Geophysical Data and Information |
§ 580.50 - When do I notify BOEM that geophysical data and information are available for submission, inspection, and selection? |
§ 580.51 - What types of geophysical data and information must I submit to BOEM? |
§ 580.52 - When geophysical data and information are obtained by a third party, what must we both do? |
Geological Data and Information |
§ 580.40 - When do I notify BOEM that geological data and information are available for submission, inspection, and selection? |
§ 580.41 - What types of geological data and information must I submit to BOEM? |
§ 580.42 - When geological data and information are obtained by a third party, what must we both do? |
Reimbursement |
§ 580.60 - Which of my costs will be reimbursed? |
§ 580.61 - Which of my costs will not be reimbursed? |
Subpart E - Information Collection |
§ 580.80 - Paperwork Reduction Act statement - information collection. |