La. Admin. Code tit. 43 § I-1166

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024

Section I-1166 - Process of Decommissioning Application

A. Upon lessee's compliance with §1165 of this Chapter, OMR or other state agencies may request a technical and environmental review based on a comparison of the decommissioning application and the decommissioning general concept in the approved COP.

B. The lessee may be required to revise the COP and begin the appropriate NEPA analysis and/or other regulatory reviews, as required, if OMR or other state agencies determine that the lessee's decommissioning application would:

1. result in a significant change in the impacts previously identified and evaluated in the COP;

2. require any additional federal or state permits;

3. propose activities not previously identified and evaluated in the COP.

C. During the review process, OMR or other state agencies may request additional information if it determines that the information provided is insufficient to complete the review process.

La. Admin. Code tit. 43, § I-1166

Promulgated by Department of Natural Resources, Office of Mineral Resources, LR 38:142 (January 2012).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:124.