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Part 285 — Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf

113 sections · Title 30: Mineral Resources

§ 285.100Authority.
§ 285.101What is the purpose of this part?
§ 285.102What are BSEE's responsibilities under this part?
§ 285.103When may BSEE prescribe or approve departures from the regulations in this part?
§ 285.104§ 285.104 [Reserved]
§ 285.105What are my responsibilities under this part?
§ 285.106-285.109§§ 285.106-285.109 [Reserved]
§ 285.110How do I submit applications, reports, or notices required by this part?
§ 285.111When and how does BSEE charge me processing fees on a case-by-case basis?
§ 285.112Definitions.
§ 285.113How will data and information obtained by BSEE under this part be disclosed to the public?
§ 285.114Paperwork Reduction Act statements—information collection.
§ 285.115Documents incorporated by reference.
§ 285.116Requests for information on the state of the offshore renewable energy industry.
§ 285.117Severability.
§ 285.118What are my appeal rights?
§ 285.400What happens if I fail to comply with this part?
§ 285.401When may BSEE issue a cessation order?
§ 285.402What is the effect of a cessation order?
§ 285.403-285.405§ 285.403-285.405 [Reserved]
§ 285.406Who is responsible for fulfilling lease and grant obligations?
§ 285.407-285.414§ 285.407-285.414 [Reserved]
§ 285.415What is a lease or grant suspension?
§ 285.416§ 285.416 [Reserved]
§ 285.417When may BSEE order a suspension?
§ 285.418How will BSEE issue a suspension?
§ 285.419What are my immediate responsibilities if I receive a suspension order?
§ 285.420What effect does a suspension order have on my payments?
§ 285.421How long will a suspension be in effect?
§ 285.422-285.432§§ 285.422-285.432 [Reserved]
§ 285.433What must I do after my lease or grant terminates?
§ 285.434-285.436§§ 285.434-285.436 [Reserved]
§ 285.437When can my lease or grant be canceled?
§ 285.600-285.601§§ 285.600-285.601 [Reserved]
§ 285.602What records must I maintain?
§ 285.603-285.613§§ 285.603-285.613 [Reserved]
§ 285.614When may I begin conducting activities under my approved SAP?
§ 285.615What other reports or notices must I submit to BSEE under my approved SAP?
§ 285.616-285.630§§ 285.616-285.630 [Reserved]
§ 285.631When must I initiate activities under an approved COP?
§ 285.632What documents must I submit before I may construct and install facilities under my approved COP?
§ 285.633How do I comply with my COP?
§ 285.634-285.635§§ 285.634-285.635 [Reserved]
§ 285.636What notices must I provide BSEE following approval of my COP?
§ 285.637When may I commence commercial operations on my commercial lease?
§ 285.638What must I do upon completion of my commercial operations as approved in my COP or FERC license?
§ 285.639-285.649§§ 285.639-285.649 [Reserved]
§ 285.650When may I begin conducting activities under my GAP?
§ 285.651When may I construct complex or significant OCS facilities on my limited lease or any facilities on my project easement proposed under my GAP?
§ 285.652§ 285.652 [Reserved]
§ 285.653What other reports or notices must I submit to BSEE under my approved GAP?
§ 285.654-285.659§§ 285.654-285.659 [Reserved]
§ 285.700What reports must I submit to BSEE before installing facilities described in my approved SAP, COP, or GAP?
§ 285.701What must I include in my Facility Design Report?
§ 285.702What must I include in my Fabrication and Installation Report?
§ 285.703What reports must I submit for project modifications and repairs?
§ 285.704After receiving the FDR, FIR, or project verification reports, what will BSEE do?
§ 285.705When must I use a Certified Verification Agent (CVA)?
§ 285.706How do I nominate a CVA for BSEE approval?
§ 285.707What are the CVA's primary duties for facility design review?
§ 285.708What are the CVA's or project engineer's primary duties for fabrication and installation review?
§ 285.709When conducting onsite fabrication inspections, what must the CVA or project engineer verify?
§ 285.710When conducting onsite installation inspections, what must the CVA or project engineer do?
§ 285.711§ 285.711 [Reserved]
§ 285.712What are the CVA's or project engineer's reporting requirements?
§ 285.713§ 285.713 [Reserved]
§ 285.714What records relating to FDRs, FIRs, and Project Modification and Repair Reports must I keep?
§ 285.800How must I conduct my activities to comply with safety and environmental requirements?
§ 285.801How must I conduct my approved activities to protect marine mammals, threatened and endangered species, and designated critical habitat?
§ 285.802What must I do if I discover a potential archaeological resource while conducting my approved activities?
§ 285.803How must I conduct my approved activities to protect essential fish habitats identified and described under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act?
§ 285.804-285.809§§ 285.804-285.809 [Reserved]
§ 285.810When must I submit a Safety Management System (SMS) and what must I include in my SMS?
§ 285.811Am I required to obtain a certification of my SMS?
§ 285.812How must I implement my SMS?
§ 285.813When do I have to report removing equipment from service?
§ 285.814§ 285.814 [Reserved]
§ 285.815What must I do if I have facility damage or an equipment failure?
§ 285.816What must I do if environmental or other conditions adversely affect a cable, pipeline, or facility?
§ 285.817-285.819§§ 285.817-285.819 [Reserved]
§ 285.820Will BSEE conduct inspections?
§ 285.821Will BSEE conduct scheduled and unscheduled inspections?
§ 285.822What must I do when BSEE conducts an inspection?
§ 285.823Will BSEE reimburse me for my expenses related to inspections?
§ 285.824How must I conduct self-inspections?
§ 285.825When must I assess my facilities?
§ 285.826-285.829§§ 285.826-285.829 [Reserved]
§ 285.830What are my incident reporting requirements?
§ 285.831What incidents must I report, and when must I report them?
§ 285.832How do I report incidents requiring immediate notification?
§ 285.833What are the reporting requirements for incidents requiring written notification?
§ 285.900Who must meet the decommissioning obligations in this subpart?
§ 285.901When do I accrue decommissioning obligations?
§ 285.902What are the general requirements for decommissioning for facilities authorized under my SAP, COP, or GAP?
§ 285.903What are the requirements for decommissioning FERC-licensed hydrokinetic facilities?
§ 285.904Can I request a departure from the decommissioning requirements?
§ 285.905When must I submit my decommissioning application?
§ 285.906What must my decommissioning application include?
§ 285.907How will BSEE process my decommissioning application?
§ 285.908What must I include in my decommissioning notice?
§ 285.909When may facilities remain in place following termination of a lease or grant?
§ 285.910What must I do when I remove my facility?
§ 285.911§ 285.911 [Reserved]
§ 285.912After I remove a facility, cable, or pipeline, what information must I submit?
§ 285.913What happens if I fail to comply with my approved decommissioning application?
§ 285.1000What activities does this subpart regulate?
§ 285.1001-285.1013§§ 285.1001-285.1013 [Reserved]
§ 285.1014When will BSEE suspend an Alternate Use RUE?
§ 285.1015§ 285.1015 [Reserved]
§ 285.1016When will an Alternate Use RUE be cancelled?
§ 285.1017§ 285.1017 [Reserved]
§ 285.1018Who is responsible for decommissioning an OCS facility subject to an Alternate Use RUE?
§ 285.1019What are the decommissioning requirements for an Alternate Use RUE?