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U.S. Department of the InteriorBureau of Ocean Energy
Management
IOOCJuly 28, 2014
Walter Johnson, ChiefBranch of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Division of Environmental Sciences
Office of Environmental Programs
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Bureau Mission
To manage the development of the nation’s offshore resources in an environmentally and
economically responsible way.
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Outer Continental Shelf
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Science Informed Decisions
• Oil and Gas5 year leasing plan, regional lease
sales
• Renewable EnergySite identification through
stakeholder input and state task forces
• Marine MineralsThrough negotiated agreement with
state and local entities
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To provide the information needed to identify, assess, and manage impacts from offshore energy and marine mineral exploration, development, and production activities on human, marine, and coastal environments.
Environmental Program Mission
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• Baseline / Benchmark• Cause and Effect,
Process• Monitoring
Types of Studies
Environmental Studies Program
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ESP Spending by Discipline
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•Board Representation–Alaska and Gulf of Mexico
•Cooperative Agreements–Southern California and Alaska
•Significant Cooperation–Gulf of Mexico, Mid-Atlantic, others
BOEM Participation with IOOS
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•Observations are key to management•Coop. Agreements with RA Universities
•Southern California, Alaska and Gulf of Mexico
• Outreach and sharing of other ESP use-inspired science, through BOEM ESPIS
• Increased awareness within BOEM of the benefits of IOOS
Future BOEM cooperation with IOOS
BOEM Monitoring
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geoESPIS – Spatially Enabling Environmental Studies
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Walter Johnson, ChiefBranch of Physical and Chemical
SciencesDivision of Environmental Sciences
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Environmental Studies ProgramScience for Informed Decisions