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Senate Energy Committee approves offshore renewable energy bill

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 27 2011

The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved a bill yesterday, S. 630, to provide additional assistance for water-based renewable technologies

Boemre releases draft SEIS for WPA Lease Sale 218

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2011

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) has released a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for Western Planning Area (WPA) Lease Sale 218 planned for later 2011

BOEMRE issues first new exploratory well permit to Chevron

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 25 2011

Yesterday the U.S. Department of Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) issued a permit allowing Chevron to drill at a previously unexplored site offshore Louisiana

Secretary Salazar: DOI will appeal order compelling action on deepwater drilling permits

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 10 2011

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar told the Senate Appropriations Subscommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies yesterday that although the Department expects to comply with a court order requiring action on five pending deepwater drilling permits by March 19, the agency will appeal that ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

USGC releases policy guidelines on coordination with EPA for vessel general discharge permits

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 10 2011

Yesterday, the U.S. Coast Guard released policy guidelines on its coordination with EPA in administering EPA’s Vessel General Permit for discharges during normal operations from vessels operating in U.S. waters

BOEMRE cancels Alaska OCS lease sale

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 2 2011

The Bureau of Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) announced yesterday that it is cancelling Cook Inlet Lease Sale 219 planned for federal OCS lands located offshore Alaska

USCG to reopen comment period for tank vessel response plan rules

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 16 2011

The U.S. Coast Guard will reopen the comment period for two proposed rules governing response plans for the release of potentially hazardous substances from tank vessels and marine transportation-related facilities

EPA, USCG to collaborate on implementing, enforcing vessel general permit requirements

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 11 2011

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have pledged to cooperate in implementing and enforcing Vessel General Permit requirements to reduce pollution from vessels

Boemre announces EIS plans for Gulf of Mexico leasing

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 9 2011

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) announced its intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for 2012-2017 oil and gas leasing proposals in the Western and Central Planning Areas of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico

DOI announces scoping meetings for 2012-2017 OCS Leasing Program

  • Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 4 2011

This week the U.S. Department of Interior announced a series of public meetings to establish the scope of its Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the 2012-2017 Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Program