U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 28, 2025
BSEE will review each of the following violations for potential civil penalties:
(a) Violations that you do not correct within the period BSEE grants;
(b) Violations that BSEE determines may constitute, or constituted, a threat of serious, irreparable, or immediate harm or damage to life (including fish and other aquatic life), property, any mineral deposit, or the marine, coastal, or human environment; or
(c) Violations that cause serious, irreparable, or immediate harm or damage to life (including fish and other aquatic life), property, any mineral deposit, or the marine, coastal, or human environment.
(d) Violations of the oil spill financial responsibility requirements at 30 CFR part 553.