# Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Decommissioning Costs
> **Bureau of Land Management** · Final rule. · Published 2015-12-04 · Effective 2016-01-04 · 80 FR 75806
## Document
- **Document number:** 2015-30585
- **Category:** oil-gas-leasing
- **Sub-agency:** Bureau of Land Management
- **Federal Register citation:** 80 FR 75806
- **CFR reference:** 30 CFR 250
- **Publication date:** 2015-12-04
- **Effective date:** 2016-01-04
- **Interior docket:** Docket ID: BSEE-2015-0012
## Abstract

This rule amends the regulations to require lessees and owners of operating rights to submit summaries of actual decommissioning expenditures incurred after completion of certain decommissioning activities for oil and gas and sulphur operations on the Outer Continental Shelf. This information will help BSEE to better estimate future decommissioning costs related to OCS leases, rights-of- way, and rights of use and easement.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/12/04/2015-30585/oil-and-gas-and-sulphur-operations-in-the-outer-continental-shelf-decommissioning-costs)
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