Part 285 — Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf
Subpart A — General Provisions
- § 285.100— Authority.
- § 285.101— What is the purpose of this part?
- § 285.102— What are BSEE's responsibilities under this part?
- § 285.103— When may BSEE prescribe or approve departures from the regulations in this part?
- § 285.105— What are my responsibilities under this part?
- § 285.110— How do I submit applications, reports, or notices required by this part?
- § 285.111— When and how does BSEE charge me processing fees on a case-by-case basis?
- § 285.112— Definitions.
- § 285.113— How will data and information obtained by BSEE under this part be disclosed to the public?
- § 285.114— Paperwork Reduction Act statements—information collection.
- § 285.115— Documents incorporated by reference.
- § 285.116— Requests for information on the state of the offshore renewable energy industry.
- § 285.117— Severability.
- § 285.118— What are my appeal rights?
Subpart D — Lease and Grant Administration
- § 285.400— What happens if I fail to comply with this part?
- § 285.401— When may BSEE issue a cessation order?
- § 285.402— What is the effect of a cessation order?
- § 285.406— Who is responsible for fulfilling lease and grant obligations?
- § 285.415— What is a lease or grant suspension?
- § 285.417— When may BSEE order a suspension?
- § 285.418— How will BSEE issue a suspension?
- § 285.419— What are my immediate responsibilities if I receive a suspension order?
- § 285.420— What effect does a suspension order have on my payments?
- § 285.421— How long will a suspension be in effect?
- § 285.433— What must I do after my lease or grant terminates?
- § 285.437— When can my lease or grant be canceled?
Subpart F — Information Requirements
- § 285.602— What records must I maintain?
- § 285.614— When may I begin conducting activities under my approved SAP?
- § 285.615— What other reports or notices must I submit to BSEE under my approved SAP?
- § 285.631— When must I initiate activities under an approved COP?
- § 285.632— What documents must I submit before I may construct and install facilities under my approved COP?
- § 285.633— How do I comply with my COP?
- § 285.636— What notices must I provide BSEE following approval of my COP?
- § 285.637— When may I commence commercial operations on my commercial lease?
- § 285.638— What must I do upon completion of my commercial operations as approved in my COP or FERC license?
- § 285.650— When may I begin conducting activities under my GAP?
- § 285.651— When may I construct complex or significant OCS facilities on my limited lease or any facilities on my project easement proposed under my GAP?
- § 285.653— What other reports or notices must I submit to BSEE under my approved GAP?
Subpart G — Facility Design, Fabrication, and Installation
- § 285.700— What reports must I submit to BSEE before installing facilities described in my approved SAP, COP, or GAP?
- § 285.701— What must I include in my Facility Design Report?
- § 285.702— What must I include in my Fabrication and Installation Report?
- § 285.703— What reports must I submit for project modifications and repairs?
- § 285.704— After receiving the FDR, FIR, or project verification reports, what will BSEE do?
- § 285.705— When must I use a Certified Verification Agent (CVA)?
- § 285.706— How do I nominate a CVA for BSEE approval?
- § 285.707— What are the CVA's primary duties for facility design review?
- § 285.708— What are the CVA's or project engineer's primary duties for fabrication and installation review?
- § 285.709— When conducting onsite fabrication inspections, what must the CVA or project engineer verify?
- § 285.710— When conducting onsite installation inspections, what must the CVA or project engineer do?
- § 285.712— What are the CVA's or project engineer's reporting requirements?
- § 285.714— What records relating to FDRs, FIRs, and Project Modification and Repair Reports must I keep?
Subpart H — Environmental and Safety Management, Inspections, and Facility Assessments for Activities Conducted Under SAPs, COPs and GAPs
- § 285.800— How must I conduct my activities to comply with safety and environmental requirements?
- § 285.801— How must I conduct my approved activities to protect marine mammals, threatened and endangered species, and designated critical habitat?
- § 285.802— What must I do if I discover a potential archaeological resource while conducting my approved activities?
- § 285.803— How must I conduct my approved activities to protect essential fish habitats identified and described under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act?
- § 285.810— When must I submit a Safety Management System (SMS) and what must I include in my SMS?
- § 285.811— Am I required to obtain a certification of my SMS?
- § 285.812— How must I implement my SMS?
- § 285.813— When do I have to report removing equipment from service?
- § 285.815— What must I do if I have facility damage or an equipment failure?
- § 285.816— What must I do if environmental or other conditions adversely affect a cable, pipeline, or facility?
- § 285.820— Will BSEE conduct inspections?
- § 285.821— Will BSEE conduct scheduled and unscheduled inspections?
- § 285.822— What must I do when BSEE conducts an inspection?
- § 285.823— Will BSEE reimburse me for my expenses related to inspections?
- § 285.824— How must I conduct self-inspections?
- § 285.825— When must I assess my facilities?
- § 285.830— What are my incident reporting requirements?
- § 285.831— What incidents must I report, and when must I report them?
- § 285.832— How do I report incidents requiring immediate notification?
- § 285.833— What are the reporting requirements for incidents requiring written notification?
Subpart I — Decommissioning
- § 285.900— Who must meet the decommissioning obligations in this subpart?
- § 285.901— When do I accrue decommissioning obligations?
- § 285.902— What are the general requirements for decommissioning for facilities authorized under my SAP, COP, or GAP?
- § 285.903— What are the requirements for decommissioning FERC-licensed hydrokinetic facilities?
- § 285.904— Can I request a departure from the decommissioning requirements?
- § 285.905— When must I submit my decommissioning application?
- § 285.906— What must my decommissioning application include?
- § 285.907— How will BSEE process my decommissioning application?
- § 285.908— What must I include in my decommissioning notice?
- § 285.909— When may facilities remain in place following termination of a lease or grant?
- § 285.910— What must I do when I remove my facility?
- § 285.912— After I remove a facility, cable, or pipeline, what information must I submit?
- § 285.913— What happens if I fail to comply with my approved decommissioning application?
Subpart J — Rights of Use and Easement for Energy- and Marine-Related Activities Using Existing OCS Facilities
- § 285.1000— What activities does this subpart regulate?
- § 285.1014— When will BSEE suspend an Alternate Use RUE?
- § 285.1016— When will an Alternate Use RUE be cancelled?
- § 285.1018— Who is responsible for decommissioning an OCS facility subject to an Alternate Use RUE?
- § 285.1019— What are the decommissioning requirements for an Alternate Use RUE?