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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12783313 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program Context triple: [U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore lease area, partOf, U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program]
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A.
Oil and Gas Tax Administration in Alaska
Oil and Gas Tax Administration in Alaska is the state-level system responsible for assessing, collecting, and managing taxes and revenues derived from Alaska’s oil and gas industry.
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B.
Office of Oil and Gas Resource Management
The Office of Oil and Gas Resource Management is a division of Illinois state government responsible for regulating oil and gas exploration, production, and related environmental protection activities.
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C.
Joint Petroleum Development Area
The Joint Petroleum Development Area is a maritime zone in the Timor Sea jointly administered by Timor-Leste and Australia for the exploration and exploitation of offshore oil and gas resources.
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D.
Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982
The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 is a U.S. law that governs the collection, accounting, and auditing of royalties from oil and gas production on federal and Indian lands to ensure proper return to the public.
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E.
Office of Petroleum Reserves
The Office of Petroleum Reserves is a U.S. Department of Energy office responsible for overseeing the nation’s strategic petroleum reserves and related emergency oil stockpiles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Oil and Gas Tax Administration in Alaska
Oil and Gas Tax Administration in Alaska is the state-level system responsible for assessing, collecting, and managing taxes and revenues derived from Alaska’s oil and gas industry.
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B.
Office of Oil and Gas Resource Management
The Office of Oil and Gas Resource Management is a division of Illinois state government responsible for regulating oil and gas exploration, production, and related environmental protection activities.
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C.
Joint Petroleum Development Area
The Joint Petroleum Development Area is a maritime zone in the Timor Sea jointly administered by Timor-Leste and Australia for the exploration and exploitation of offshore oil and gas resources.
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D.
Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982
The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 is a U.S. law that governs the collection, accounting, and auditing of royalties from oil and gas production on federal and Indian lands to ensure proper return to the public.
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E.
Office of Petroleum Reserves
The Office of Petroleum Reserves is a U.S. Department of Energy office responsible for overseeing the nation’s strategic petroleum reserves and related emergency oil stockpiles.
- F. None of above. chosen
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 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program Description of subject: 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.
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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partOf
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U.S. Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program
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