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Offshore Companies Face Surge in BSEE Enforcement Actions and Penalties

The Energy Law

Moreover, in July 2016, BSEE increased the maximum daily penalty rate from $40,000 to $42,017. [2] Wiegand, “INCs, Civil Penalties, and the Appeals Process,” 2016 NO. 7 (2016). [1] In 2013, the average penalty was $67,714 over 42 cases. In 2014, the average penalty reached $107,462 over 53 cases. 1 RMMLF-INST PAPER NO.

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Policy News: June 28, 2021

ESA

He served as NOAA’s chief scientist from 2014 and 2016 and has also led both NOAA’s Office of Atmospheric Research and the National Ocean Service. Estenoz led Everglades restoration initiatives in the Interior Department during the Obama administration and received ESA’s 2016 Regional Policy Award. Fish and Wildlife Service.

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