30 CFR 250 82 FR 61703-2017 Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations on the Outer Continental Shelf - Oil and Gas Production Safety Systems - Revisions (Proposed rule)
SUMMARY: The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) proposes to amend the regulations regarding oil and natural gas production to reduce certain unnecessary regulatory burdens imposed under the existing regulations@ while correcting errors and clarifying current requirements. Accordingly@ after thoroughly reexamining the current regulations@ and based on experiences from the implementation process@ and BSEE policy@ BSEE proposes to amend@ revise@ or remove current regulatory provisions that create unnecessary burdens on stakeholders while maintaining or advancing the level of safety and environmental protection.