30 C.F.R. § 250.1743 How do I certify that a site is clear of obstructions?
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
(a) For a well site, you must submit to the appropriate District Manager within 30 days after you complete the verification activities a form MMS–124, Application for Permit to Modify, to include the following information: (1) A signed certification that the well site area is cleared of all obstructions; (2) The date the verification work was performed and the vessel used; (3) The extent of the area surveyed; (4) The survey method used; (5) The results of the survey, including a list of any debris removed or a statement from the trawling contractor that no objects were recovered; and (6) A post-trawling job plot or map showing the trawled area. (b) For a platform or other facility site, you must submit the following information to the appropriate Regional Supervisor within 30 days after you complete the verification activities: (1) A letter signed by an authorized company official certifying that the platform or other facility site area is cleared of all obstructions and that a company representative witnessed the verification activities; (2) A letter signed by an authorized official of the company that performed the verification work for you certifying that they cleared the platform or other facility site area of all obstructions; (3) The date the verification work was performed and the vessel used; (4) The extent of the area surveyed; (5) The survey method used; (6) The results of the survey, including a list of any debris removed or a statement from the trawling contractor that no objects were recovered; and (7) A post-trawling job plot or map showing the trawled area. [67 FR 35406, May 17, 2002; 67 FR 66049, Oct. 30, 2002]
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Subpart Q—Decommissioning Activities
Site Clearance for Wells, Platforms, and Other Facilities
§ 250.1743 How do I certify that a site is clear of obstructions?
