[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 4 (Friday, January 5, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 685-686]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-28501]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
[Docket No. BOEM-2017-0020]
Outer Continental Shelf Official Protraction Diagrams MMAA104000
AGENCY: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Interior.
ACTION: Availability of World Geodetic System Datum of 1984 Outer
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Continental Shelf Official Protraction Diagrams.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the availability of new World
Geodetic System Datum of 1984 (WGS 84)-based Outer Continental Shelf
(OCS) Official Protraction Diagrams (OPDs) depicting geographic areas
located in the Pacific Ocean. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
(BOEM), in accordance with its authority and responsibility under the
OCS Lands Act, is announcing the availability of maps that could be
used for the description of potential energy and mineral lease sales in
the geographic areas they represent.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the OPDs are available for download in .pdf format
at: https://www.boem.gov/Oil-and-Gas-Energy-Program/Mapping-and-Data/Pacific.aspx.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Douglas Vandegraft, Chief, Mapping and
Boundary Branch at (703) 787-1312 or via email at
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The maps represent the first non-provisional
OPDs published by BOEM that reflect Federal waters seaward of the State
of Hawaii. The Submerged Lands Act Boundary was projected three
nautical miles seaward from the shoreline as shown on nautical charts
produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration dated
2001-2008. Further information is provided on the specific OPDs.
Outer Continental Shelf Official Protraction Diagrams in the Pacific
Ocean
Description/Date
NF04-08 (Kauai Channel)--09/01/2017
NF04-09 (Oahu)--09/01/2017
NF04-12 (Maui)--09/01/2017
Dated: December 29, 2017.
Walter D. Cruickshank,
Deputy Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.
[FR Doc. 2017-28501 Filed 1-4-18; 8:45 am]
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