- July 13, 2010 - BOEMRE Action Letter for Shell Offshore Inc. Notification of Intent: Ancillary Activity Notice for Marine Surveys in the Beaufort Sea, Alaska, During 2010
- July 12, 2010 - OCS EIS/EA MMS 2010-022 - Beaufort Sea Planning Area, Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact
- July 2, 2010 - Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for a 2010 Ancillary Activities, Notice to Conduct Marine Surveys in the Beaufort Sea Outer Continental Shelf
- June 9, 2010 - Additional Information Requested from MMS Leasing and Environmental NEPA Assessment Team to Field Operations
- May 18, 2010 - Ancillary Activity Notice for Marine Surveys in the Beaufort Sea, Alaska, During 2010
Beaufort Sea - Ancillary Activity
Shell Exploration and Production
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE, formerly Minerals Management Service), Alaska Region has completed an Environmental Assessment (EA) for proposed 2010 ancillary activities consisting of a shallow hazard and site clearance survey utilizing a single 40-in3 airgun; ice gouge survey; strudel scour survey; marine baseline studies; and seafloor soil sampling.
Historical Leasing, Drilling and other information is available in the Reading Room. For current exploration and leasing information go to Current Activities.
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