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Oil Spill Financial Responsibility (OSFR) for Offshore Facilities

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Preamble - Oil Spill Financial Responsibility for Offshore Facilities (published August 11, 1998)

Final Rule - Oil Spill Financial Responsibility for Offshore Facilities (published August 11, 1998)

Final Rule on Oil Spill Financial Responsibility for Offshore Facilities

NTL 2008-N05 - Guidelines for Oil Spill Financial Responsibility (OSFR) for Covered Facilities (effective August 26, 2008) (replaces NTL 99-N01 and NTL 99-N01 Addendum 1)

Regulation Terminology

Application Forms (MMS 1016 through MMS 1022)

Federal Information Verification for Gulf of Mexico, Pacific, and Alaska Regions

State Information Verification for Alabama, Alaska, California, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas

Facility Location Determination for Operators and Lessees Operating in State Waters (Latitude N 42 degrees 16.04, Longitude W 71 degrees 52.54)

Coverage Requirements for Worst Case Oil Spill Discharge Volumes (30 CFR 253.13)

Determination of Worst Case Oil Spill Discharge Volumes (30 CFR 254.47; 40 CFR 112, Appendix D  49 CFR 194.105)

Civil Penalties (30 CFR 253.51)

Claims Procedures (30 CFR 253.60)

List of U.S. Geological Survey Topographic Maps and Bays Included in OSFR for Alabama, Alaska, California, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas

Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA-90)  (33 U.S.C. 2701-2761)

Amendments to OPA-90 (Public Law 104-324; Section 1125)

National Pollution Funds Center