Title 30, Part 285 — Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf

Authority.

What is the purpose of this part?

What are BSEE's responsibilities under this part?

When may BSEE prescribe or approve departures from the regulations in this part?

[Reserved]

What are my responsibilities under this part?

§§ 285.106-285.109 [Reserved]

How do I submit applications, reports, or notices required by this part?

When and how does BSEE charge me processing fees on a case-by-case basis?

Definitions.

How will data and information obtained by BSEE under this part be disclosed to the public?

Paperwork Reduction Act statements—information collection.

Documents incorporated by reference.

Requests for information on the state of the offshore renewable energy industry.

Severability.

What are my appeal rights?

What happens if I fail to comply with this part?

When may BSEE issue a cessation order?

What is the effect of a cessation order?

[Reserved]

Who is responsible for fulfilling lease and grant obligations?

[Reserved]

What is a lease or grant suspension?

[Reserved]

When may BSEE order a suspension?

How will BSEE issue a suspension?

What are my immediate responsibilities if I receive a suspension order?

What effect does a suspension order have on my payments?

How long will a suspension be in effect?

§§ 285.422-285.432 [Reserved]

What must I do after my lease or grant terminates?

§§ 285.434-285.436 [Reserved]

When can my lease or grant be canceled?

§§ 285.600-285.601 [Reserved]

What records must I maintain?

§§ 285.603-285.613 [Reserved]

When may I begin conducting activities under my approved SAP?

What other reports or notices must I submit to BSEE under my approved SAP?

§§ 285.616-285.630 [Reserved]

When must I initiate activities under an approved COP?

What documents must I submit before I may construct and install facilities under my approved COP?

How do I comply with my COP?

§§ 285.634-285.635 [Reserved]

What notices must I provide BSEE following approval of my COP?

When may I commence commercial operations on my commercial lease?

What must I do upon completion of my commercial operations as approved in my COP or FERC license?

§§ 285.639-285.649 [Reserved]

When may I begin conducting activities under my GAP?

When may I construct complex or significant OCS facilities on my limited lease or any facilities on my project easement proposed under my GAP?

[Reserved]

What other reports or notices must I submit to BSEE under my approved GAP?

§§ 285.654-285.659 [Reserved]

What reports must I submit to BSEE before installing facilities described in my approved SAP, COP, or GAP?

What must I include in my Facility Design Report?

What must I include in my Fabrication and Installation Report?

What reports must I submit for project modifications and repairs?

After receiving the FDR, FIR, or project verification reports, what will BSEE do?

When must I use a Certified Verification Agent (CVA)?

How do I nominate a CVA for BSEE approval?

What are the CVA's primary duties for facility design review?

What are the CVA's or project engineer's primary duties for fabrication and installation review?

When conducting onsite fabrication inspections, what must the CVA or project engineer verify?

When conducting onsite installation inspections, what must the CVA or project engineer do?

[Reserved]

What are the CVA's or project engineer's reporting requirements?

[Reserved]

What records relating to FDRs, FIRs, and Project Modification and Repair Reports must I keep?

How must I conduct my activities to comply with safety and environmental requirements?

How must I conduct my approved activities to protect marine mammals, threatened and endangered species, and designated critical habitat?

What must I do if I discover a potential archaeological resource while conducting my approved activities?

How must I conduct my approved activities to protect essential fish habitats identified and described under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act?

§§ 285.804-285.809 [Reserved]

When must I submit a Safety Management System (SMS) and what must I include in my SMS?

Am I required to obtain a certification of my SMS?

How must I implement my SMS?

When do I have to report removing equipment from service?

[Reserved]

What must I do if I have facility damage or an equipment failure?

What must I do if environmental or other conditions adversely affect a cable, pipeline, or facility?

§§ 285.817-285.819 [Reserved]

Will BSEE conduct inspections?

Will BSEE conduct scheduled and unscheduled inspections?

What must I do when BSEE conducts an inspection?

Will BSEE reimburse me for my expenses related to inspections?

How must I conduct self-inspections?

When must I assess my facilities?

§§ 285.826-285.829 [Reserved]

What are my incident reporting requirements?

What incidents must I report, and when must I report them?

How do I report incidents requiring immediate notification?

What are the reporting requirements for incidents requiring written notification?

Who must meet the decommissioning obligations in this subpart?

When do I accrue decommissioning obligations?

What are the general requirements for decommissioning for facilities authorized under my SAP, COP, or GAP?

What are the requirements for decommissioning FERC-licensed hydrokinetic facilities?

Can I request a departure from the decommissioning requirements?

When must I submit my decommissioning application?

What must my decommissioning application include?

How will BSEE process my decommissioning application?

What must I include in my decommissioning notice?

When may facilities remain in place following termination of a lease or grant?

What must I do when I remove my facility?

[Reserved]

After I remove a facility, cable, or pipeline, what information must I submit?

What happens if I fail to comply with my approved decommissioning application?

What activities does this subpart regulate?

§§ 285.1001-285.1013 [Reserved]

When will BSEE suspend an Alternate Use RUE?

[Reserved]

When will an Alternate Use RUE be cancelled?

[Reserved]

Who is responsible for decommissioning an OCS facility subject to an Alternate Use RUE?

What are the decommissioning requirements for an Alternate Use RUE?