Proposed Rule Interior DepartmentSafety and Environmental Enforcement BureauOcean Energy Management Bureau August 6, 2026

Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations on the Outer Continental Shelf-Revisions to the Requirements for Exploratory Drilling on the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf

The Department of the Interior (DOI or Department), acting through BSEE and BOEM (collectively, "the Bureaus"), is proposing to revise its existing regulations for exploratory drilling and related...

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Document type: Proposed Rule. Agency: Interior Department, Safety and Environmental Enforcement Bureau, Ocean Energy Management Bureau. Published: 2026-08-06.

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