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  • Flaring or Venting Gas and Burning Liquid Hydrocarbons

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 17, 1995

    (3) During the unloading or cleaning of a well, drill-stem testing, production-testing, or other well-evaluation testing for periods not to exceed 48 cumulative hours per testing operation on a single … The Regional Supervisor may specify a shorter period of time, under prior notice, to prevent air quality degradation.

    60 FR 9312Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Postlease Operations Safety

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 13, 1998

    MMS will hold a meeting in Houston, Texas within the comment period of the rulemaking, to consult with industry before setting up criteria to implement this provision in our rules. … Air pollutant means any airborne agent or combination of agents for which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established, pursuant to section 109 of the Clean Air Act, national primary or secondary

    63 FR 7335Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)-Oil and Gas Production Requirements

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 6, 2007

    DATES: Submit comments by June 4, 2007. MMS may not fully consider comments received after this date. … Your comments are important.

    72 FR 9884Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Alternative Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 9, 2008

    treated as “OCS sources” under section 328 of the Clean Air Act. … Section 328 of the Clean Air Act divided the control over air pollution from OCS sources between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the MMS.

    73 FR 39376Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Plans and Information

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 17, 2002

    (CZMA), Clean Air Act, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, National Historic Preservation Act, etc.). … The Regional Supervisor will act on your deemed-submitted DPP or DOCD as follows: (1) The Regional Supervisor will make a decision within 60 calendar days after the close of the comment period provided

    67 FR 35372Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Response Plans for Facilities Seaward of the Coast Line

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 13, 1995

    Commenters are urged to provide comments on the types of prevention rules that should be required. … These include, but are not limited to: fog, inhospitable water and air temperatures, wind, sea ice, current, and sea states.

    60 FR 3177Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 11, 1995

    Comment: The requirement for a drill within 24 hours after duty begins and once during every subsequent 7-day period is excessive and should be reduced. … Comment: Five commenters disagreed with the provision in (h)(6)(i) that allows the substitution of an in-the-mud sensor for the air sensor required at the bell nipple.

    60 FR 25178Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Training of Lessee and Contractor Employees Engaged in Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 2, 1995

    DATES: MMS will consider all comments we receive by January 31, 1996. We will begin reviewing comments at that time and may not fully consider comments we receive after January 31, 1996. … During the comment period, which ended on October 19, 1994, MMS held a workshop to provide a mechanism to exchange ideas about improvements to subpart O.

    60 FR 55683Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Training of Lessee and Contractor Employees Engaged in Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 20, 1999

    We intend to conduct at least one workshop on this proposed training rule during the comment period. We will notify you in a separate document. … Baca, Acting Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management.

    64 FR 19318Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Pipelines and Pipeline Rights-of-Way

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 3, 2007

    They include: • OCS Lands Act (OCSLA), as amended • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) • Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) • Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) • Federal Water Pollution Control … Your comments are important.

    72 FR 56442Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Oil and Gas Drilling Operations

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 21, 2000

    RF Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ). … hydraulic operations if rig air is lost.

    65 FR 38453Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Outer Continental Shelf Civil Penalties

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 19, 1996

    DATES: MMS will consider all comments received by March 19, 1997. Any comments received after March 19, 1997 may not be fully considered. … The goal of the MMS OCS Civil Penalty Program is to ensure safe and clean operations on the OCS.

    61 FR 66966Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)-Safety and Environmental Management Systems

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 22, 2006

    Regulatory Background Under the OCS Lands Act, all activities conducted on the OCS must be in accordance with existing Federal statutes. … Provide MMS with experience in auditing and using SEMS as a regulatory program vehicle to ensure safe and clean operations; and 3.

    71 FR 29277Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Review of Existing Regulations

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 28, 1995

    Refunds Due to Industry Which Are Controlled by Section 10 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Comments Received--Industry has difficulty complying with the 2- year limitation on refunds. … Comments were also received about closing audit periods and receiving orders to perform self-audits.

    60 FR 15888Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Safety and Environmental Management Systems for Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Operations

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 17, 2009

    Information on using Regulations.gov , including instructions for accessing documents, submitting comments, and viewing the docket after the close of the comment period, is available through the site's … During the ANPR comment period, eight comments were received from the public. One comment recommended keeping SEMS voluntary.

    74 FR 28639Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Review of Existing Regulations

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 20, 1996

    We are reviewing the results of air quality studies and will not make any changes to the regulations until this review is complete. … Refunds Due to Industry Which Are Controlled by Section 10 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Comments Received--``Section 10 refund requirements should be eliminated.

    61 FR 25160Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Fixed and Floating Platforms and Documents Incorporated by Reference

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 27, 2001

    the Oil Pollution Act of 1990. … (b) The CVA must make periodic onsite inspections while fabrication is in progress.

    66 FR 66851Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Incident Reporting Requirements

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 8, 2003

    After several extensions, the comment period closed on November 30, 2000. … During the comment period for this rule, MMS will hold a workshop to discuss the rule and the development of an electronic reporting system.

    68 FR 40585Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Technical Changes to Production Measurement and Training Requirements

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 17, 2008

    Information on using Regulations.gov , including instructions for accessing documents, submitting comments, and viewing the docket after the close of the comment period, is available through the site's … Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ).

    73 FR 53793Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service
  • Amendments to Gas Valuation Regulations for Indian Leases

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 15, 2000

    MMS believes a 30-day comment period is adequate because the language we propose to remove was recently the subject of an extensive comment period. … Because this provision did not receive extensive comments during that period, and the change we are proposing is limited, we believe a 30-day comment period is sufficient.

    65 FR 37504Interior DepartmentMinerals Management Service

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