30 C.F.R. PART 280--PROSPECTING FOR MINERALS OTHER THAN OIL, GAS, AND SULPHUR ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
TITLE 30--Mineral Resources
CHAPTER II--MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SUBCHAPTER B--OFFSHORE
PART 280--PROSPECTING FOR MINERALS OTHER THAN OIL, GAS, AND SULPHUR ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Subpart A--GENERAL INFORMATION
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What definitions apply to this part?
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What is the purpose of this part?
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What requirements must I follow when I conduct prospecting or research activities?
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What activities are not covered by this part?
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Subpart B--HOW TO APPLY FOR A PERMIT OR FILE A NOTICE
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What must I do before I may conduct prospecting activities?
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What must I do before I may conduct scientific research?
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What must I include in my application or notification?
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Where must I send my application or notification?
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Subpart C--OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS PART
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What must I not do in conducting Geological and Geophysical (G&G) prospecting or scientific research?
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What must I do in conducting G&G prospecting or scientific research?
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What must I do when seeking approval for modifications?
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How must I cooperate with inspection activities?
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What reports must I file?
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When may MMS require me to stop activities under this part?
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When may I resume activities?
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When may MMS cancel my permit?
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May I relinquish my permit?
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Will MMS monitor the environmental effects of my activity?
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What activities will not require environmental analysis?
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Whom will MMS notify about environmental issues?
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What penalties may I be subject to?
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How can I appeal a penalty?
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How can I appeal an order or decision?
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Subpart D--DATA REQUIREMENTS
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When do I notify MMS that geological data and information are available for submission, inspection, and selection?
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What types of geological data and information must I submit to MMS?
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When geological data and information are obtained by a third party, what must we both do?
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When do I notify MMS that geophysical data and information are available for submission, inspection, and selection?
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What types of geophysical data and information must I submit to MMS?
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When geophysical data and information are obtained by a third party, what must we both do?
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Which of my costs will be reimbursed?
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Which of my costs will not be reimbursed?
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What data and information will be protected from public disclosure?
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What is the timetable for release of data and information?
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What procedure will MMS follow to disclose acquired data and information to a contractor for reproduction, processing, and interpretation?
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Will MMS share data and information with coastal States?
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Subpart E--INFORMATION COLLECTION
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Paperwork Reduction Act statement--information collection.
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