30 C.F.R. § 250.233 What decisions will MMS make on the EP and within what timeframe?
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(a) Timeframe. The Regional Supervisor will take one of the actions shown in the table in paragraph (b) of this section within 30 calendar days after the Regional Supervisor deems your EP submitted under §250.231, or receives the last amendment to your proposed EP, whichever occurs later. (b) MMS decision. By the deadline in paragraph (a) of this section, the Regional Supervisor will take one of the following actions:
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Subpart B—Plans and Information
Review and Decision Process for the EP
§ 250.233 What decisions will MMS make on the EP and within what timeframe?
------------------------------------------------------------------------ The regional supervisor will . . . If . . . And then . . .------------------------------------------------------------------------(1) Approve your EP......... It complies with all The Regional applicable Supervisor will requirements. notify you in writing of the decision and may require you to meet certain conditions, including those to provide monitoring information.(2) Require you to modify The Regional The Regional your proposed EP. Supervisor finds Supervisor will that it is notify you in inconsistent with writing of the the lease, the Act, decision and the regulations describe the prescribed under modifications you the Act, or notify must make to your Federal laws. proposed EP to ensure it complies with all applicable requirements.(3) Disapprove your EP...... Your proposed (i) The Regional activities would Supervisor will probably cause notify you in serious harm or writing of the damage to life decision and (including fish or describe the other aquatic reason(s) for life); property; disapproving your any mineral (in EP. areas leased or not (ii) MMS may cancel leased); the your lease and national security compensate you or defense; or the under 43 U.S.C. marine, coastal, or 1334(a)(2)(C) and human environment; the implementing and you cannot regulations in modify your §§ proposed activities 250.182, 250.184, to avoid such and 250.185 and 30 condition(s). CFR 256.77.------------------------------------------------------------------------
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