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Title 30: Mineral Resources
CHAPTER II: MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SUBCHAPTER B: OFFSHORE
PART 285: RENEWABLE ENERGY ALTERNATE USES OF EXISTING FACILITIES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
Subpart F: Plans and Information Requirements
: Construction and Operations Plan for Commercial Leases
285.621 - What must I demonstrate in my COP
Your COP must demonstrate that you have planned and are prepared to conduct the proposed activities in a manner that conforms to your responsibilities listed in § 285.105(a) and:
(a) Conforms to all applicable laws, implementing regulations, lease provisions, and stipulations or conditions of your commercial lease;
(b) Is safe;
(c) Does not unreasonably interfere with other uses of the OCS, including those involved with National security or defense;
(d) Does not cause undue harm or damage to natural resources; life (including human and wildlife); property; the marine, coastal, or human environment; or sites, structures, or objects of historical or archaeological significance;
(e) Uses best available and safest technology;
(f) Uses best management practices; and
(g) Uses properly trained personnel.
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