NTL 1997-N05 - Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Civil Penalties Program Revised Assessment Matrix - October 7, 1997

The purpose of this notice is to provide updated information on the OCS Civil Penalties Program. This NTL replaces the assessment matrix provided in NTL No. 96-7N. The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 requires the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the maximum civil penalty to reflect any increases in the Consumer Price Index.