30 CFR §285.417

1. (a)BSEE may order a suspension under the following circumstances:
   1. (1)When necessary to comply with judicial decrees prohibiting some or all activities under your lease; or
   2. (2)When continued activities pose an imminent threat of serious or irreparable harm or damage to natural resources; life (including human and wildlife); property; the marine, coastal, or human environment; or sites, structures, or objects of historical or archaeological significance.
2. (b)If BSEE orders a suspension under paragraph (a)(2) of this section, and if you wish to resume activities, we may require you to conduct a site-specific study that evaluates the cause of the harm, the potential damage, and the available mitigation measures. Other requirements and actions may occur:
   1. (1)You may be required to pay for the study;
   2. (2)You must furnish an electronic copy of the study and results to BSEE pursuant to § 285.110;
   3. (3)We will make the results available to other interested parties and to the public; and
   4. (4)We will use the results of the study and any other information that become available:
      1. (i)To decide if the suspension order can be lifted; and
      2. (ii)To determine any actions that you must take to mitigate or avoid any damage to natural resources; life (including human and wildlife); property; the marine, coastal, or human environment; or sites, structures, or objects of historical or archaeological significance.