The Department of the Interior's Final Rule on Offshore Well Control

Comay, Laura B.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Energy;    Petroleum industry;    Petroleum law and legislation;    Gas in submerged lands;   

RP-ID  :  IN10484
RP-ID  :  IN10484_2016Jun16

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses regulations regarding blowout preventer systems and well control for oil and gas operations on the U.S. outer continental shelf (81 Fed. Reg. 25887). The regulations aim to reduce the risk of an offshore oil or gas blowout that could jeopardize human safety and harm the environment.