U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program
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The U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program is a federal framework that governs the leasing, exploration, and development of offshore oil and gas resources in U.S. coastal waters.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal energy program
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offshore oil and gas leasing program ⓘ |
| administeredBy | U.S. Department of the Interior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Outer Continental Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distanceFromShore |
generally beyond 3 nautical miles
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generally beyond 9 nautical miles for some Gulf states ⓘ |
| governsArea |
Alaska Outer Continental Shelf
NERFINISHED
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Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Outer Continental Shelf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
NERFINISHED
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Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesProcess |
development and production plan review
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environmental impact assessment ⓘ exploration plan review ⓘ five-year leasing program ⓘ lease sales ⓘ |
| involves |
bonus bids
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rental payments ⓘ royalty payments ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
NERFINISHED
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Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | U.S. Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
energy security
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environmental protection ⓘ fair market return for public resources ⓘ orderly resource development ⓘ |
| planningHorizon | five years ⓘ |
| previouslyImplementedBy | Minerals Management Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
offshore gas exploration
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offshore gas production ⓘ offshore oil and gas leasing ⓘ offshore oil exploration ⓘ offshore oil production ⓘ |
| requires |
consultation with coastal states
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financial assurance for decommissioning ⓘ oil spill response planning ⓘ public comment on proposed leasing programs ⓘ safety and environmental management systems ⓘ |
| scope | submerged lands seaward of state coastal waters ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Clean Air Act
NERFINISHED
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Clean Water Act NERFINISHED ⓘ Coastal Zone Management Act NERFINISHED ⓘ Endangered Species Act NERFINISHED ⓘ Marine Mammal Protection Act NERFINISHED ⓘ National Environmental Policy Act NERFINISHED ⓘ presidential decisions on leasing areas ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore lease area
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U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program
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