OCS 5 Year Programs: What Happens Next

Alaska

  • Call for Interest for Cook Inlet Sale 219, scheduled for 2011. As a special interest sale, the presale steps will proceed only if there is sufficient industry interest expressed
  • Scoping for 2012-2017 5-Year program draft EIS in Beaufort Sea, Chukchi Sea, and Cook Inlet

Atlantic

  • Scoping for draft EIS for Atlantic seismic in Mid and South Atlantic – Spring 2010
  • Scoping for 2012-2017 5-Year program draft EIS in Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic

Gulf of Mexico

  • Central Gulf Sale 216 scheduled for March 2011
  • Western Gulf Sale 218 scheduled for August 2011
  • Central Gulf Sale 222 scheduled for March 2012
  • Scoping for 2012-2017 5-Year program draft EIS in Western, Central, and Eastern Gulf

Pacific

  • No sales are scheduled in the 2007-2012 Preliminary Revised Program
  • No areas are included for scoping in the 2012-2017 draft EIS

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