Project information:
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(1) Contact information | The name, address, e-mail address, and phone number of an authorized representative.
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(2) Designation of operator, if applicable | As provided in § 585.405.
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(3) The construction and operation concept | A discussion of the objectives, description of the proposed activities, tentative schedule from start to completion, and plans for phased development, as provided in § 585.238.
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(4) Commercial lease stipulations and compliance | A description of the measures you took, or will take, to satisfy the conditions of any lease stipulations related to your proposed activities.
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(5) A location plat | The surface location and water depth for all proposed and existing structures, facilities, and appurtenances located both offshore and onshore, including all anchor/mooring data.
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(6) General structural and project design, fabrication, and installation | Information for each type of structure associated with your project and, unless BSEE provides otherwise, how you will use a CVA to review and verify each stage of the project.
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(7) All cables and pipelines, including cables on project easements | Location, design and installation methods, testing, maintenance, repair, safety devices, exterior corrosion protection, inspections, and decommissioning.
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(8) A description of the deployment activities | Safety, prevention, and environmental protection features or measures that you will use.
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(9) A list of solid and liquid wastes generated | Disposal methods and locations.
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(10) A listing of chemical products used (if stored volume exceeds Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reportable quantities) | A list of chemical products used; the volume stored on location; their treatment, discharge, or disposal methods used; and the name and location of the onshore waste receiving, treatment, and/or disposal facility. A description of how these products would be brought onsite, the number of transfers that may take place, and the quantity that will be transferred each time.
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(11) A description of any vessels, vehicles, and aircraft you will use to support your activities | An estimate of the frequency and duration of vessel/vehicle/aircraft traffic.
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(12) A general description of the operating procedures and systems | (i) Under normal conditions.
(ii) In the case of accidents or emergencies, including those that are natural or manmade.
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(13) Decommissioning and site clearance procedures | A discussion of general concepts and methodologies.
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(14) A listing of all Federal, State, and local authorizations, approvals, or permits that are required to conduct the proposed activities, including commercial operations | (i) The U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and any other applicable authorizations, approvals, or permits, including any Federal, State or local authorizations pertaining to energy gathering, transmission or distribution (e.g., interconnection authorizations).
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| (ii) A statement indicating whether you have applied for or obtained such authorization, approval, or permit.
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(15) Your proposed measures for avoiding, minimizing, reducing, eliminating, and monitoring environmental impacts | A description of the measures you will use to avoid or minimize adverse effects and any potential incidental take before you conduct activities on your lease, and how you will mitigate environmental impacts from your proposed activities, including a description of the measures you will use as required by this part and 30 CFR part 285, subpart H.
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(16) Information you incorporate by reference | A listing of the documents you referenced.
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(17) A list of agencies and persons with whom you have communicated, or with whom you will communicate, regarding potential impacts associated with your proposed activities | Contact information and issues discussed.
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(18) Reference | A list of any document or published source that you cite as part of your plan. You may reference information and data discussed in other plans you previously submitted or that are otherwise readily available to BOEM.
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(19) Financial assurance | Statements attesting that the activities and facilities proposed in your COP are or will be covered by an appropriate bond or security, as required by §§ 585.515 and 585.516.
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(20) CVA nominations for reports required in 30 CFR part 285, subpart G | CVA nominations for reports in 30 CFR part 285, subpart G, as required by § 285.706, or a request for a waiver under § 285.705(c).
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(21) Construction schedule | A reasonable schedule of construction activity showing significant milestones leading to the commencement of commercial operations.
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(22) Air quality information | As described in § 585.700.
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(23) Other information | Additional information as required by BOEM. |