30 C.F.R. § 550.207

What ancillary activities may I conduct?

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Before or after you submit an EP, DPP, or DOCD to BOEM, you may elect, the regulations in this part may require, or the Regional Supervisor may direct you to conduct ancillary activities. Ancillary activities include:

(a) Geological and geophysical (G&G) explorations and development G&G activities;

(b) Geological and high-resolution geophysical, geotechnical, archaeological, biological, physical oceanographic, meteorological, socioeconomic, or other surveys; or

(c) Studies that model potential oil and hazardous substance spills, drilling muds and cuttings discharges, projected air emissions, or potential hydrogen sulfide (H2S) releases.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2014–2022 · leading case: Oceana v. Bureau of Ocean Energy Mgmt., 37 F. Supp. 3d 147 (D.D.C. 2014).
Oceana v. Bureau of Ocean Energy Mgmt., 37 F. Supp. 3d 147 (D.D.C. 2014). · cites it 2× “See 30 C.F.R. § 550.207 . The third stage is known as the exploration stage; during this stage, the Secretary reviews the lessee’s exploration plan (“EP”).”
Native Vill. of Point Hope v. Sally Jewell, 740 F.3d 489 (9th Cir. 2014). · cites it 2× “” 30 C.F.R. § 550.207 . A. NEPA NEPA “protect[s] the environment by requiring that federal agencies carefully weigh environmental considerations and consider potential alternatives to the proposed action before the government launches any major federal action.”
Friends of the Earth v. Haaland (D.D.C. 2022). · cites it 2× “3d at 150 (citing 30 C.F.R. § 550.207 ). At the third stage, lessees must submit a more detailed exploration plan, which Interior may only approve if exploration “will not be unduly harmful to aquatic life in the area, result in pollution, create hazardous or unsafe conditions,…”
Native Vill. of Point Hope v. Sally Jewell (9th Cir. 2014). “” 30 C.F.R. § 550.207 . A. NEPA NEPA “protect[s] the environment by requiring that federal agencies carefully weigh environmental considerations and consider potential alternatives to the proposed action before the government launches any major federal action.”
Native Vill. of Point Hope v. Sally Jewell (9th Cir. 2014). “” 30 C.F.R. § 550.207 . A. NEPA NEPA “protect[s] the environment by requiring that federal agencies carefully weigh environmental considerations and consider potential alternatives to the proposed action before the government launches any major federal action.”
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