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Alternate Compliance, Departures and Time Extension Approvals
data last updated: 08-02-2026 03:00 AM(CST)

The following table lists alternate compliance, departures and time extensions BSEE has approved since June 15, 2020. Approval information will be added to this table within 15 days of the approval and the data will be refreshed weekly, on Sundays.

Alternate compliance means any alternate procedures or equipment that an operator proposes to use which provides a level of safety and environmental protection that equals or surpasses current BSEE requirements. Departures mean approvals granted by the appropriate BSEE or BOEM representative for operating requirements/procedures other than those specified in the regulations.

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 Pipeline Permits and ReportsTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.1008(g)NGulf of America02451GOM Shelf LLC250.1008(g) - Time extension request to submit the plan of corrective action beyond 30 days of the observationSegment Number(s)8095ROW Number Regulatory AuthorityDOIDeparting Area-BlockGI 48Terminating Area/BlockGI 48
 Revised SidetrackTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.737(a)(4) Gulf of America00689Shell Offshore Inc.24-Hour BOP Test Extension LeaseG07963Area/BlockMC 807Rig ID94113Well Name A023API Well Number608174049402
 RPM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.1715(a)(3) Gulf of America00276Exxon Mobil CorporationInjection is unable to be established into the D-3/B-4 sand to set the squeeze plug in the 7-5/8" casing, it is being requested to set an 11D1 compliant TTCIBP at 4,780' MD and a 500' balanced cement plug inside the tubing and tubing x production casing annulus from 4,775' MD to 4,275' MD. Lease 00019Area/BlockST 54Rig ID49137Well Name G030API Well Number177154080000
 APM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.737(d)(12) Gulf of America02481BP Exploration & Production Inc.Use the combined monitoring and testing regimes developed for the KBOS instead of performing an actual activation of the KBOS shear rams to the closed position during stump, initial latch-up, 21-day and emergency system (autoshear/deadman and EDS) testing.LeaseG19545Area/BlockKC 291Rig ID51290Well Name 002API Well Number608084008001
 APM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.737(d)(3) Gulf of America02481BP Exploration & Production Inc.Use the combined monitoring and testing regimes developed for the KBOS instead of performing an actual activation of the KBOS shear rams to the closed position during stump, initial latch-up, 21-day and emergency system (autoshear/deadman and EDS) testing.LeaseG19545Area/BlockKC 291Rig ID51290Well Name 002API Well Number608084008001
 APM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.737(c) Gulf of America02481BP Exploration & Production Inc.Digital BOP testing LeaseG19545Area/BlockKC 291Rig ID51290Well Name 002API Well Number608084008001
 APM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.1715(a)(3) Gulf of America00078Chevron U.S.A. Inc.Variance for bottom of plug >100' from perfs in short and long strings.LeaseG02941Area/BlockSP 58Rig ID46108Well Name D024API Well Number177214040900
 APM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.737(c) Gulf of America00078Chevron U.S.A. Inc.Digital BOP testing LeaseG02941Area/BlockSP 58Rig ID46108Well Name D024API Well Number177214040900
 APM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.1715(a)(11) Gulf of America00078Chevron U.S.A. Inc.Tree Removal ACLeaseG02445Area/BlockVK 900Rig ID49979Well Name A004API Well Number608164001800
 RPM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.1715(a)(3) Gulf of America01834Talos Petroleum LLCAlternate compliance to set a bridge plug at more than 100 feet above the perforated intervalLeaseG05825Area/BlockMC 109Rig ID49979Well Name A023API Well Number608174045102
 New WellAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.1721(d) Gulf of America02481BP Exploration & Production Inc.Omit 1000' BML Surface plug - Batch set LeaseG25792Area/BlockKC 292Rig ID51290Well Name 004API Well Number608084008300
 New WellAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.420(c)(1) Gulf of America02481BP Exploration & Production Inc. Wait on cement to build 50 psi compressive strength or for 8 hours, whichever is greater before drilling out the 28" casing.LeaseG25792Area/BlockKC 292Rig ID51290Well Name 004API Well Number608084008300
 FSS PermitTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.520NGulf of America02647Murphy Exploration & Production Company - USACasing Pressure Monitoring FrequencyComplex ID2513Area CodeMCBlock Number 254Facility NameMC 254 - A (Delta House)  
 RPM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.1715(a)(3) Gulf of America00276Exxon Mobil CorporationInjection is unable to be established into the B-4 sand to set the squeeze plug in the tubing, it is being requested to set an 11D1 compliant TTCIBP at 10,793' MD and a 500' balanced cement plug inside the tubing and tubing x production liner/casing annulus from 10,783' MD to 10,283' MD. Lease 00034Area/BlockGI 23Rig ID49137Well Name T035API Well Number177174016602
 RPM ABANDONAlternate Compliance7/31/202630 CFR 250.1715(a)(3) Gulf of America00276Exxon Mobil CorporationInjection is unable to be established into the B-3 sand to set the squeeze plug in the tubing, it is being requested to set an 11D1 compliant TTCIBP at 8,612' MD and a 500' balanced cement plug inside the tubing and tubing x production liner/casing annulus from 8,600' MD to 8,100' MD. Lease 00034Area/BlockGI 23Rig ID49137Well Name T034API Well Number177174016500
 District Notices and RequestsTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.523(c)NGulf of America03672Talos QN Exploration LLCTime Extension to Perform Sustained Casing Pressure DiagnosticsAPI Number608174141100Lease (Bottom-hole)G27278Area and Block (Bottom-hole)MC519District No. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5..)1Facility Complex ID Number 
 Pipeline Permits and ReportsTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.1008(g)NGulf of America02451GOM Shelf LLC250.1008(g) - Time extension request to submit the plan of corrective action beyond 30 days of the observationSegment Number(s)15916ROW Number Regulatory AuthorityDOIDeparting Area-BlockWD 71Terminating Area/BlockWD 70
 Measurement VerificationTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.1202(d)(3)NGulf of America01284W & T Offshore, Inc.Liquid Hydrocarbon Royalty Meter ProvingsFMP No. (Required)20177214950Extension Month (MM/YYYY)07/2026Location (AA 0BBB P)SP 0049 AMeter DataLACT Meters, Serial Num. WA78285 and WA78287  
 Measurement VerificationTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.1202(d)(3)NGulf of America00689Shell Offshore Inc.Liquid Hydrocarbon Royalty Meter ProvingsFMP No. (Required)20608173657Extension Month (MM/YYYY)07/2026Location (AA 0BBB P)MC 0939 AMeter DataLACT Meters, Serial Num. 1815E10026 and 1815E10027  
 Pipeline Permits and ReportsTime Extension7/31/202630 CFR 250.1008(g)NGulf of America02451GOM Shelf LLC250.1008(g) - Time extension request to submit the plan of corrective action beyond 30 days of the observationSegment Number(s)9917ROW Number Regulatory AuthorityDOIDeparting Area-BlockWD 70Terminating Area/BlockWD 71
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