BSEE Gulf of Mexico Region Michael Prendergast Deputy

BSEE Gulf of Mexico Region Michael Prendergast Deputy Regional Director BSEE Gulf of Mexico Region OOC Meeting – June 6, 2018 “To promote safety, protect the environment and conserve resources offshore through vigorous regulatory oversight and enforcement. ”

Outline BSEE Safety Alerts, Safety Bulletins and Panel Investigations BSEE Revised Well Control Rule Marine Trash and Debris Training Video BSEE Safety Improvement Initiatives Risk-based Inspections 2

BSEE Safety Alerts, Bulletins and Investigations 2018 BSEE Safety Alerts: https: //www. bsee. gov/guidance-and-regulations/guidance/safety-alerts • No. 330, “MSA® Gravity Welder Harnesses, ” dated 3/9/2018 • No. 329, “Potentially Catastrophic Crane and Lifting Incidents, ” dated 2/20/18 • No. 328, “Gas Release Hazards Identified by BSEE, ” dated 1/5/18 2018 BSEE Safety Bulletins: https: //www. bsee. gov/guidance-and-regulations/guidance/safety-bulletins • No. 011, “Concerns with Epoxy Adhesives, ” dated 3/12/18 • No. 010, “Complacency in Aviation is Everyone’s Challenge, ” dated 2/20/18 2018 BSEE Panel Investigation Report: https: //www. bsee. gov/what-we-do/incident-investigations/offshore-incidentinvestigations • “Investigation of May 11, 2016, Shell Glider Subsea Jumper Leak, Lease OCSG 15565, Green Canyon Block 248 Subsea Well #4, ” dated 3/9/18 3

BSEE Revised Well Control Rule Proposed rule published on May 11, 2018 Revised Well Control Rule Page posted on BSEE website https: //www. bsee. gov/guidance-and-regulations/revised-wellcontrol-rule-summary-page Submit comments to BSEE by July 10, 2018. You may submit comments to OMB on information collection burden by June 11, 2018. BSEE GOMR Technical Representative is Fred Brink frederick. bink@bsee. gov 5

Marine Trash and Debris Program Updated Training Video now Available View the Keep the Sea Free of Debris video www. BSEE. gov/debris 4

Safety Improvement Initiatives In March, BSEE inspectors began conducting risk-based inspections as part of the bureau’s overall inspection strategy. Beginning April 1, BSEE is increasing physical inspection time offshore, while reducing taxpayer burden by nearly $20 million over 3. 5 years Additional initiatives include: Working with industry on subsea leak detection Working with industry on well intervention for older subsea wells Identifying gaps between advancing technologies and regulations Researching the possibility of obtaining third-party certification of BSEE’s inspection program by the International Standards Organization 6

Risk Based Inspection Program Facility Based Risk Inspections. Based on analysis of low probability, high consequence areas of a specific facility Performance Based Risk Inspections. Based on Analysis of Key Performance Indicators and utilizing Trend Analysis to focus on reducing likelihood of events and compliance issues Gulf wide Annual Production Facility Inspections and Monthly Well Operation Inspections- 7 Based on OCS mandate for inspections, Regional policy. Includes Follow-up on specific facility based on Increased Oversight Identification

BSEE Website: www. bsee. gov @BSEEgov Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement BSEEgov www. facebook. com/BSEEgov/ “To promote safety, protect the environment and conserve resources offshore through vigorous regulatory oversight and enforcement. ”