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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 138 / Thursday, July 22, 2021 / Rules and Regulations in clear language and contain clear legal standards.

required to publish a proposed rule prior to this final rule. Thus, the RFA
does not apply to this rulemaking.
Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act This rule is not a major rule under the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act as codified at 5 U.S.C.
8042 because this rule will not:
1 Have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more;
2 Cause a major increase in costs or prices for consumers, individual industries, Federal, State, or local government agencies, or geographic regions; or 3 Have significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or the ability of U.S.-based enterprises to compete with foreign-based enterprises.
Unfunded Mandates Reform Act This rule does not impose an unfunded mandate on State, local, or tribal governments, or the private sector of more than $100 million per year. The rule does not have a significant or unique effect on State, local, or tribal governments or the private sector.
Therefore, a statement containing the information required by the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act 2 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. is not required.
Takings E.O. 12630
This rule does not affect a taking of private property or otherwise have takings implications under E.O. 12630.
Therefore, a takings implication assessment is not required.
Federalism E.O. 13132
Under the criteria in section 1 of E.O.
13132, this rule does not have sufficient federalism implications to warrant the preparation of a federalism summary impact statement. This rule will not substantially and directly affect the relationship between the Federal and State governments. To the extent that State and local governments have a role in Outer Continental Shelf activities, this rule will not affect that role.
Therefore, a federalism summary impact statement is not required.

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Civil Justice Reform E.O. 12988
This rule complies with the requirements of E.O. 12988.
Specifically, this rule:
1 Meets the criteria of section 3a requiring that all regulations be reviewed to eliminate errors and ambiguity and be written to minimize litigation; and 2 Meets the criteria of section 3b2
requiring that all regulations be written
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Consultation With Indian Tribes E.O.
13175 and Departmental Policy The Department strives to strengthen its government-to-government relationship with American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes through a commitment to consultation with the tribes and recognition of their right to self-governance and tribal sovereignty.
The Department also is respectful of its responsibilities for consultation with Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ANCSA Corporations. BOEM
evaluated this rule under the Departments consultation policy, under Departmental Manual part 512 chapters 4 and 5, and under the criteria in E.O.
13175. BOEM determined that this rule has no substantial direct effects on Federally recognized Indian tribes or ANCSA Corporations and that consultation under the Departments tribal and ANCSA consultation policies is not required.
Paperwork Reduction Act This rule does not contain information collection requirements, and a submission to the OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act 44 U.S.C.
3501 et seq. is not required.
National Environmental Policy Act This rule does not constitute a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. A
detailed analysis under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
NEPA is not required if the rule is covered by a categorical exclusion see 43 CFR 46.205. This rule meets the criteria set forth at 43 CFR 46.210i for a Departmental categorical exclusion in that this rule is of an administrative, financial, legal, technical, or procedural nature . . . . BOEM also determined that the rule does not involve any of the extraordinary circumstances listed in 43
CFR 46.215 that would require further analysis under NEPA.
Effects on the Energy Supply E.O.
13211
This rule is not a significant energy action under the definition in E.O.
13211. Therefore, a statement of energy effects is not required.
List of Subjects in 30 CFR Part 550
Administrative practice and procedure, Continental shelf, Environmental impact statements, Environmental protection, Federal lands, Government contracts, Investigations, Mineral resources, Oil and gas exploration, Outer continental
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shelf, Penalties, Pipelines, Rights-ofway, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Sulfur.
Laura Daniel-Davis, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management.

For the reasons given in the preamble, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management hereby amends 30 CFR
part 550 as follows:
PART 550OIL AND GAS AND
SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE
OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
1. The authority citation for part 550
continues to read as follows:

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1751, 31 U.S.C. 9701, 43 U.S.C. 1334.

Subpart NOuter Continental Shelf Civil Penalties 2. Revise 550.1453 to read as follows:

550.1453
violation?

What if I do not correct the
a We may send you a Notice of Civil Penalty if you do not correct all of the violations identified in the Notice of Noncompliance within 20 days after you receive the Notice of Noncompliance or within a longer time period specified in that Notice. The Notice of Civil Penalty will tell you how much penalty you must pay for each day, beginning with the date of the Notice of Noncompliance, for each violation identified in the Notice of Noncompliance for as long as you do not correct the violation. The maximum civil penalty amount for each day for each uncorrected violation is as specified in 30 CFR 1241.52a2.
b If you do not correct all of the violations identified in the Notice of Noncompliance within 40 days after you receive the Notice of Noncompliance or 20 days following the expiration of a longer time period specified in that Notice, we may increase the penalty for each day, beginning with the date of the Notice of Noncompliance, for each violation for as long as you do not correct the violation.
The maximum civil penalty amount for each day for each uncorrected violation is as specified in 30 CFR 1241.52b.
3. Amend 550.1460 by revising paragraph b to read as follows:
550.1460 May I be subject to penalties without prior notice and an opportunity to correct?

b Under 30 U.S.C. 1719d, you may be subject to civil penalties up to the maximum amount specified in 30 CFR

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