Regulatory Review Process
The deepwater port licensing application will go through a rigorous and comprehensive review.
The deepwater port licensing application will go through a rigorous and comprehensive review by numerous federal and state agencies that will ensure the planned facility is compliant with all environmental and safety requirements.
Other Participating Federal Agencies can include:
- Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Department of State – Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – National Marine Fisheries Service
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Louisiana Agencies Include:
