§556.301. What is a Call for Information and Nominations?
30 C.F.R. § 556.301
BOEM issues a Call for Information and Nominations (“Call”) on an area proposed for leasing in the Five Year program through publication in the Federal Register and other publications. A Call may include more than one proposed sale. Comments are requested from industry and the public on:
Industry interest in the area proposed for leasing, including nominations or indications of interest in specific blocks within the area;
Geological conditions, including bottom hazards;
Archaeological sites on the seabed or near shore;
Potential multiple uses of the proposed leasing area, including navigation, recreation, and fisheries;
Areas that should receive special concern and analysis; and
Other socioeconomic, biological, and environmental information.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 31 U.S.C. 9701; 42 U.S.C. 6213; 43 U.S.C. 1334.
Source
Source: 81 FR 18152, Mar. 30, 2016, unless otherwise noted.