Outer Continental Shelf Official Protraction Diagrams

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Federal RegisterMay 21, 2001
66 Fed. Reg. 28002 (May. 21, 2001)

AGENCY:

Minerals Management Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Availability of revised Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams.

SUMMARY:

Notice is hereby given that effective with this publication, the NAD 27-based Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams last revised on the date indicated, are on file and available for information only, in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Regional Office, New Orleans, Louisiana.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Copies of Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams (OPDs) are $2.00 each. These may be purchased from the Public Information Unit, Information Services Section, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, Minerals Mangement Service, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123-2394, Telephone (504) 736-2519 or (800) 200-GULF.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

In accordance with Title 43, Code of Federal Regulations, the following maps and diagrams are the basic record for the description of mineral and oil and gas lease sales in the geographic areas they represent.

Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams in the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area

Description Date
LA1 West Cameron Area November 1, 2000.
LA1A West Cameron Area, West Addition November 1, 2000.
LA1B West Cameron Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA2 East Cameron Area November 1, 2000.
LA2A East Cameron Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA3 Vermilion Area November 1, 2000.
LA3A South Marsh Island Area November 1, 2000.
LA3B Vermilion Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA3C South Marsh Island Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA3D South Marsh Island Area, North Addition November 1, 2000.
LA4 Eugene Island Area November 1, 2000.
LA4A Eugene Island Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA5 Ship Shoal Area November 1, 2000.
LA5A Ship Shoal Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA6 South Timbalier Area November 1, 2000.
LA6A South Timbalier Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA6B South Pelto Area November 1, 2000.
LA6C Bay Marchand Area November 1, 2000.
LA7 Grand Isle Area November 1, 2000.
LA7A Grand Isle Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA8 West Delta Area November 1, 2000.
LA8A West Delta Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
LA9 South Pass Area November 1, 2000.
LA9A South Pass Area, South and East Addition November 1, 2000.
LA10 Main Pass Area November 1, 2000.
LA10A Main Pass Area, South and East Addition November 1, 2000.
LA10B Breton Sound Area November 1, 2000.
LA11 Chandeleur Area November 1, 2000.
LA11A Chandeleur Area, East Addition November 1, 2000.
LA12 Sabine Pass Area November 1, 2000.
NG15-03 Green Canyon November 1, 2000.
NG15-06 Walker Ridge November 1, 2000.
NG16-01 Atwater Valley November 1, 2000.
NG16-04 Lund November 1, 2000.
NG16-07 Lund South November 1, 2000.
NH15-12 Ewing Bank November 1, 2000.
NH16-04 Mobile November 1, 2000.
NH16-07 Viosca Knoll November 1, 2000.
NH16-10 Mississippi Canyon November 1, 2000.
Note: NG15-09 Amery Terrace was previously revised October 25, 2000.

Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams in the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area

TX1 South Padre Island Area November 1, 2000.
TX1A South Padre Island Area, East Addition November 1, 2000.
TX2 North Padre Island Area November 1, 2000.
TX2A North Padre Island Area, East Addition November 1, 2000.
TX3 Mustang Island Area November 1, 2000.
TX3A Mustang Island Area, East Addition November 1, 2000.
TX4 Matagorda Island Area November 1, 2000.
TX5 Brazos Area November 1, 2000.
TX5B Brazos Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
TX6 Galveston Area November 1, 2000.
TX6A Galveston Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
TX7 High Island Area November 1, 2000.
TX7A High Island Area, East Addition November 1, 2000.
TX7B High Island Area, South Addition November 1, 2000.
TX7C High Island Area, East Addition, South Extension November 1, 2000.
TX8 Sabine Pass Area November 1, 2000.
NG14-03 Corpus Christi November 1, 2000.
NG14-06 Port Isabel November 1, 2000.
NG15-01 East Breaks November 1, 2000.
NG15-02 Garden Banks November 1, 2000.
NG15-04 Alaminos Canyon November 1, 2000.
Note: NG15-05 Keathley Canyon and NG15-08 Sigsbee Escarpment were previously revised November 1, 2000.
Note: In most cases, there are no changes to block boundaries or acreage due to these revisions. However, users are cautioned to check carefully any areas of interest.

A CD-ROM (in ARC/INFO (.gra files) format, and in Acrobat (.pdf files) format) containing all of the Gulf of Mexico Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams in the Central and Western Gulf Planning Areas is available from the MMS Gulf of Mexico Regional Office Public Information Unit for a price of $15.00. These Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams are also available on our Internet site, http://www.gomr.mms.gov/homepg/lsesale/mapdiag.html. Also available on the CD-ROM and our Internet site are the Official Protraction Diagrams in the Eastern Gulf Planning Area that are in digital format.

Dated: May 15, 2001.

Carolita U. Kallaur,

Associate Director for Offshore Minerals Management.

[FR Doc. 01-12744 Filed 5-18-01; 8:45 am]

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