Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 30 - Mineral Resources |
Chapter II - Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter B - Offshore |
Part 250 - Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf |
Subpart D - Oil and Gas Drilling Operations |
Additional Arctic OCS Requirements |
§ 250.473 - What must I do to protect health, safety, property, and the environment while operating on the Arctic OCS?
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§ 250.473 What must I do to protect health, safety, property, and the environment while operating on the Arctic OCS?
In addition to the requirements set forth in § 250.107, when conducting exploratory drilling operations on the Arctic OCS, you must protect health, safety, property, and the environment by using the following:
(a) Equipment and materials that are rated or de-rated for service under conditions that can be reasonably expected during your operations; and
(b) Measures to address human factors associated with weather conditions that can be reasonably expected during your operations including, but not limited to, provision of proper attire and equipment, construction of protected work spaces, and management of shifts.