Outer Continental Shelf operations: Leasing maps and official protraction diagrams,

[Federal Register: May 21, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 98)]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Minerals Management Service

Outer Continental Shelf Official Protraction Diagrams

AGENCY: Minerals Management Service, Interior.

ACTION: Availability of revised Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that effective with this publication, the NAD 27-based Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams last revised on the date indicated, are on file and available for information only, in the Gulf of Mexico OCS Regional Office, New Orleans, Louisiana.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Copies of Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams (OPDs) are $2.00 each. These may be purchased from the Public Information Unit, Information Services Section, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, Minerals Mangement Service, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123-2394, Telephone (504) 736-2519 or (800) 200-GULF.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with Title 43, Code of Federal Regulations, the following maps and diagrams are the basic record for the description of mineral and oil and gas lease sales in the geographic areas they represent.

Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams in the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area

Description

Date

LA1............. West Cameron Area...... November 1, 2000. LA1A............ West Cameron Area, West November 1, 2000. Addition. LA1B............ West Cameron Area, November 1, 2000. South Addition. LA2............. East Cameron Area...... November 1, 2000. LA2A............ East Cameron Area, November 1, 2000. South Addition. LA3............. Vermilion Area......... November 1, 2000. LA3A............ South Marsh Island Area November 1, 2000. LA3B............ Vermilion Area, South November 1, 2000. Addition. LA3C............ South Marsh Island November 1, 2000. Area, South Addition. LA3D............ South Marsh Island November 1, 2000. Area, North Addition. LA4............. Eugene Island Area..... November 1, 2000. LA4A............ Eugene Island Area, November 1, 2000. South Addition. LA5............. Ship Shoal Area........ November 1, 2000. LA5A............ Ship Shoal Area, South November 1, 2000. Addition. LA6............. South Timbalier Area... November 1, 2000. LA6A............ South Timbalier Area, November 1, 2000. South Addition. LA6B............ South Pelto Area....... November 1, 2000. LA6C............ Bay Marchand Area...... November 1, 2000. LA7............. Grand Isle Area........ November 1, 2000. LA7A............ Grand Isle Area, South November 1, 2000. Addition. LA8............. West Delta Area........ November 1, 2000. LA8A............ West Delta Area, South November 1, 2000. Addition. LA9............. South Pass Area........ November 1, 2000. LA9A............ South Pass Area, South November 1, 2000. and East Addition. LA10............ Main Pass Area......... November 1, 2000. LA10A........... Main Pass Area, South November 1, 2000. and East Addition. LA10B........... Breton Sound Area...... November 1, 2000. LA11............ Chandeleur Area........ November 1, 2000. LA11A........... Chandeleur Area, East November 1, 2000. Addition. LA12............ Sabine Pass Area....... November 1, 2000. NG15-03......... Green Canyon........... November 1, 2000. NG15-06......... Walker Ridge........... November 1, 2000. NG16-01......... Atwater Valley......... November 1, 2000. NG16-04......... Lund................... November 1, 2000. NG16-07......... Lund South............. November 1, 2000. NH15-12......... Ewing Bank............. November 1, 2000.

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NH16-04......... Mobile................. November 1, 2000. NH16-07......... Viosca Knoll........... November 1, 2000. NH16-10......... Mississippi Canyon..... November 1, 2000.

Note: NG15-09 Amery Terrace was previously revised October 25, 2000.

Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams in the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area

TX1

South Padre Island Area November 1, 2000. TX1A

South Padre Island November 1, 2000. Area, East Addition. TX2

North Padre Island Area November 1, 2000. TX2A

North Padre Island November 1, 2000. Area, East Addition. TX3

Mustang Island Area.... November 1, 2000. TX3A

Mustang Island Area, November 1, 2000. East Addition. TX4

Matagorda Island Area.. November 1, 2000. TX5

Brazos Area............ November 1, 2000. TX5B

Brazos Area, South November 1, 2000. Addition. TX6

Galveston Area......... November 1, 2000. TX6A

Galveston Area, South November 1, 2000. Addition. TX7

High Island Area....... November 1, 2000. TX7A

High Island Area, East November 1, 2000. Addition. TX7B

High Island Area, South November 1, 2000. Addition. TX7C

High Island Area, East November 1, 2000. Addition, South Extension. TX8

Sabine Pass Area....... November 1, 2000. NG14-03

Corpus Christi......... November 1, 2000. NG14-06

Port Isabel............ November 1, 2000. NG15-01East Breaks............ November 1, 2000. NG15-02

Garden Banks........... November 1, 2000. NG15-04

Alaminos Canyon........ November 1, 2000.

Note: NG15-05 Keathley Canyon and NG15-08 Sigsbee Escarpment were previously revised November 1, 2000. Note: In most cases, there are no changes to block boundaries or acreage due to these revisions. However, users are cautioned to check carefully any areas of interest.

A CD-ROM (in ARC/INFO (.gra files) format, and in Acrobat (.pdf files) format) containing all of the Gulf of Mexico Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams in the Central and Western Gulf Planning Areas is available from the MMS Gulf of Mexico Regional Office Public Information Unit for a price of $15.00. These Leasing Maps and Official Protraction Diagrams are also available on our Internet site, http:// www.gomr.mms.gov/homepg/lsesale/mapdiag.html. Also available on the CD- ROM and our Internet site are the Official Protraction Diagrams in the Eastern Gulf Planning Area that are in digital format.

Dated: May 15, 2001. Carolita U. Kallaur, Associate Director for Offshore Minerals Management.

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