Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Proposes Updates to Oil and Gas Production Safety Regulations

Summary

The BSEE proposes to update regulations on oil and gas production safety systems, including equipment lifecycle analysis, subsurface safety devices, and testing, to improve human safety, environmental protection, and regulatory oversight on the Outer Continental Shelf.

Original source language: Federal Register — Interior DepartmentOpen original release →

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