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News Items
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BSEE Releases Technical Review of Connector and Bolt Failures
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) today released a technical review following the failure of connectors and bolts used in critical equipment. The technical review, entitled… more
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BSEE Deputy Director Visits Production Platform Offshore California
On August 6, Deputy Director Margaret Schneider traveled offshore to Platform Houchin in California's Santa Barbara Channel. The fixed production platform, operated by Pacific Operators Offshore, LLC… more
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Assistant Secretary Janice Schneider Wraps Up Visit to the Gulf of Mexico Region
Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Janice Schneider traveled to New Orleans, La., this week to meet with Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and Bureau of Ocean… more
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BSEE Deputy Director Visits Pacific Oil Spill Removal Organization
On August 5, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Deputy Director Margaret Schneider and senior leaders from the Bureau's Pacific Region office met with representatives of local Oil… more
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BSEE's Gulf Region Participates in STEM Summer Camp
Employees from the Bureau of Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) Gulf of Mexico Region met with local students last week as part of the PLAY, LEARN, SERVE and WORK outdoors initiative. Eric Hawkins, a… more
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BSEE Completes Deployment Exercise in Gulf of Mexico
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) initiated a day long unannounced drill involving Murphy Exploration and Production Company this week. The exercise tested Murphy’s ability to… more
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BSEE Researcher Attends International Oil Spill Response Seminar and Exercise in Norway
Late last month the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) Kristi McKinney travelled to Bergen, Norway to participate in the annual international seminar hosted by the Norwegian Oil… more
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BSEE Announces Selection of Alaska Tribal Liaison
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has selected Jack Lorrigan as its Tribal and Community Liaison within the Alaska Region to work with Alaska's Native organizations, Tribal… more
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BSEE Tests the Effectiveness of a Key Oil Spill Response Tool at Ohmsett
Last week, BSEE initiated a series of ongoing tests at Ohmsett, the bureau's National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility, to measure the effectiveness of stationary… more
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BSEE Participates in International Arctic Oil Spill Response and Research Forum
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement's (BSEE) Paul Meyer traveled to Alberta, Canada earlier this month to participate in Environment Canada’s 37th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP… more