BSEE
Federal agency responsible for regulations under BSEE.
5 regulationsRestoration of Names that Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America
This regulation changes the official federal name of a major body of water from the 'Gulf of Mexico' to the 'Gulf of America.' The change affects how federal agencies, maps, and official documents refer to this ocean region, though it primarily impacts government operations and communications rather than everyday activities for most Americans.
Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations on the Outer Continental Shelf: Civil Penalty Inflation Adjustment
This regulation updates the financial penalties that oil and gas companies must pay when they violate federal safety and environmental rules for offshore drilling operations. The penalties are being increased to keep pace with inflation and ensure that companies take safety requirements seriously.
Offshore Downhole Commingling Regulatory Updates
This federal regulation updates safety and operational rules for offshore oil and gas drilling in U.S. waters, specifically addressing how companies can mix different oil and gas streams in the same wellbore. The updates aim to ensure these operations are conducted safely and protect marine environments from potential spills or accidents.
Remove Regulations for Sulphur Operations
The federal government is proposing to remove existing safety and environmental rules that currently govern sulfur mining and processing operations. This change could affect how companies operate sulfur extraction sites, potentially reducing oversight of environmental protections and safety practices in these industries.
Bonding Requirements When Filing an Appeal of a Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Civil Penalty; Corrections
This regulation updates the rules for companies that want to appeal safety penalties from federal offshore drilling inspectors. It clarifies how much money companies must set aside (post as a bond) while their appeal is being reviewed to ensure they can pay the penalty if they lose.