BOEM Announces Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 248

Summary

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is releasing a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas Western Planning Area Lease Sale 248, which is tentatively scheduled for August 2016. The public comment period for the Draft Supplemental EIS has begun, and the document is available on BOEM's website at http://www.boem.gov/nepaprocess/