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News Items
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BSEE Panel Releases Investigation Report of Flowline Jumper Failure
NEW ORLEANS − The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today released its panel investigation report on a July 24, 2020, incident that resulted in the release of approximately 479… more
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BSEE Leaders Meet with Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project Representatives
NORFOLK, Va. — In recognition of the bureau’s expanded role and authorities for offshore renewable energy oversight, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director… more
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Interior Department Finalizes Offshore Wind Safety and Environmental Responsibilities
Transfer of regulations helps maintain high standards for worker safety and environmental compliance WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced the transfer of regulations… more
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Michaela Noble Joins BSEE as Renewable Energy Program Director
WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement today announced that Michaela Noble joined the Bureau as the new Program Director for Renewable Energy and Regulatory Compliance.… more
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BSEE Names New Source Control Support Coordinator
NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement announced today the selection of James Fletcher as BSEE’s first Source Control Support (SCS) Coordinator. Fletcher, a petroleum… more
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BSEE Announces 2022 Inspector of the Year
NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has named Jason Bowens, a member of the Production Operations Inspection Unit for the New Orleans District, as the recipient of the… more
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BSEE Extends Comment Period for Analysis of Decommissioning Oil and Gas Infrastructure off California Coast; New Deadline is Jan. 10, 2023
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement is extending the comment period for the public to review and provide feedback on the draft programmatic environmental impact statement… more
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Paul Huang Joins BSEE as Deputy Director
WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today announced that Paul Huang joined the Bureau as the new Deputy Director. Paul will support BSEE’s efforts to promote safety… more
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BSEE Invites Public Comment on Analysis of Decommissioning Oil and Gas Infrastructure off California Coast
WASHINGTON – In preparation for the future removal of oil and gas platforms off the California coast, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) invites the public to review and… more
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Justin Miller Named Regional Director for BSEE Alaska Region
Anchorage, Alaska. – The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today announced the selection of Justin Miller to serve as the new regional director of BSEE’s Alaska Region. “Justin… more