Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 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 B - Plans and Information |
Contents of Development and Production Plans (DPP) and Development Operations Coordination Documents (DOCD) |
§ 250.241 - What must the DPP or DOCD include? |
§ 250.242 - What information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.243 - What general information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.244 - What geological and geophysical (G&G) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.245 - What hydrogen sulfide (H2S) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.246 - What mineral resource conservation information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.247 - What biological, physical, and socioeconomic information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.248 - What solid and liquid wastes and discharges information and cooling water intake information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.249 - What air emissions information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.250 - What oil and hazardous substance spills information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.251 - If I propose activities in the Alaska OCS Region, what planning information must accompany the DPP? |
§ 250.252 - What environmental monitoring information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.253 - What lease stipulations information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.254 - What mitigation measures information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.255 - What decommissioning information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.256 - What related facilities and operations information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.257 - What information on the support vessels, offshore vehicles, and aircraft you will use must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.258 - What information on the onshore support facilities you will use must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.259 - What sulphur operations information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.260 - What Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.261 - What environmental impact analysis (EIA) information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.262 - What administrative information must accompany the DPP or DOCD? |
Deepwater Operations Plan (DWOP) |
§ 250.286 - What is a DWOP? |
§ 250.287 - For what development projects must I submit a DWOP? |
§ 250.288 - When and how must I submit the Conceptual Plan? |
§ 250.289 - What must the Conceptual Plan contain? |
§ 250.290 - What operations require approval of the Conceptual Plan? |
§ 250.291 - When and how must I submit the DWOP? |
§ 250.292 - What must the DWOP contain? |
§ 250.293 - What operations require approval of the DWOP? |
§ 250.294 - May I combine the Conceptual Plan and the DWOP? |
§ 250.295 - When must I revise my DWOP? |
Deepwater Operations Plans (DWOP) |
General Information |
§ 250.200 - Definitions. |
§ 250.201 - What plans and information must I submit before I conduct any activities on my lease or unit? |
§ 250.202 - What criteria must the Exploration Plan (EP), Development and Production Plan (DPP), or Development Operations Coordination Document (DOCD) meet? |
§ 250.203 - Where can wells be located under an EP, DPP, or DOCD? |
§ 250.204 - How must I protect the rights of the Federal government? |
§ 250.205 - Are there special requirements if my well affects an adjacent property? |
§ 250.206 - How do I submit the EP, DPP, or DOCD? |
§§ 250.202--250.203 - [Reserved] |
Conservation Information Documents (CID) |
§ 250.296 - When and how must I submit a CID or a revision to a CID? |
§ 250.297 - What information must a CID contain? |
§ 250.298 - How long will MMS take to evaluate and make a decision on the CID? |
§ 250.299 - What operations require approval of the CID? |
Contents of Exploration Plans (EP) |
§ 250.211 - What must the EP include? |
§ 250.212 - What information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.213 - What general information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.214 - What geological and geophysical (G&G) information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.215 - What hydrogen sulfide (H2S) information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.216 - What biological, physical, and socioeconomic information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.217 - What solid and liquid wastes and discharges information and cooling water intake information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.218 - What air emissions information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.219 - What oil and hazardous substance spills information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.220 - If I propose activities in the Alaska OCS Region, what planning information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.221 - What environmental monitoring information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.222 - What lease stipulations information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.223 - What mitigation measures information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.224 - What information on support vessels, offshore vehicles, and aircraft you will use must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.225 - What information on the onshore support facilities you will use must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.226 - What Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.227 - What environmental impact analysis (EIA) information must accompany the EP? |
§ 250.228 - What administrative information must accompany the EP? |
Review and Decision Process for the DPP or DOCD |
§ 250.266 - After receiving the DPP or DOCD, what will MMS do? |
§ 250.267 - What actions will MMS take after the DPP or DOCD is deemed submitted? |
§ 250.268 - How does MMS respond to recommendations? |
§ 250.269 - How will MMS evaluate the environmental impacts of the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.270 - What decisions will MMS make on the DPP or DOCD and within what timeframe? |
§ 250.271 - For what reasons will MMS disapprove the DPP or DOCD? |
§ 250.272 - If a State objects to the DPP's or DOCD's coastal zone consistency certification, what can I do? |
§ 250.273 - How do I submit a modified DPP or DOCD or resubmit a disapproved DPP or DOCD? |
Post-Approval Requirements for the EP, DPP, and DOCD |
§ 250.280 - How must I conduct activities under the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD? |
§ 250.281 - What must I do to conduct activities under the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD? |
§ 250.282 - Do I have to conduct post-approval monitoring? |
§ 250.283 - When must I revise or supplement the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD? |
§ 250.284 - How will MMS require revisions to the approved EP, DPP, or DOCD? |
§ 250.285 - How do I submit revised and supplemental EPs, DPPs, and DOCDs? |
Review and Decision Process for the EP |
§ 250.231 - After receiving the EP, what will MMS do? |
§ 250.232 - What actions will MMS take after the EP is deemed submitted? |
§ 250.233 - What decisions will MMS make on the EP and within what timeframe? |
§ 250.234 - How do I submit a modified EP or resubmit a disapproved EP, and when will MMS make a decision? |
§ 250.235 - If a State objects to the EP's coastal zone consistency certification, what can I do? |
Ancillary Activities |
§ 250.207 - What ancillary activities may I conduct? |
§ 250.208 - If I conduct ancillary activities, what notices must I provide? |
§ 250.209 - What is the MMS review process for the notice? |
§ 250.210 - If I conduct ancillary activities, what reporting and data/information retention requirements must I satisfy? |