Code of Federal Regulations Title 30. Mineral Resources § 30.585.701 What must I include in my Facility Design Report?

(1) Cover letter

(i) Proposed facility designations;

You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(ii) Lease, ROW grant or RUE grant number;

(iii) Area; name and block numbers; and

(iv) The type of facility.

(2) Location plat

(i) Latitude and longitude coordinates, Universal Mercator grid-system coordinates, state plane coordinates in the Lambert or Transverse Mercator Projection System;

Your plat must be drawn to a scale of 1 inch equals 100 feet and include the coordinates of the lease, ROW grant, or RUE grant block boundary lines. You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(ii) Distances in feet from the nearest block lines. These coordinates must be based on the NAD (North American Datum) 83 datum plane coordinate system; and

(iii) The location of any proposed project easement.

(3) Front, Side, and Plan View drawings

(i) Facility dimensions and orientation;

Your drawing sizes must not exceed 11” x 17”. You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(ii) Elevations relative to Mean Lower Low Water; and

(iii) Pile sizes and penetration.

(4) Complete set of structural drawings

The approved for construction fabrication drawings should be submitted including, e.g.,

Your drawing sizes must not exceed 11” x 17”. You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(i) Cathodic protection systems;

(ii) Jacket design;

(iii) Pile foundations;

(iv) Mooring and tethering systems;

(v) Foundations and anchoring systems; and

(vi) Associated cable and pipeline designs.

(5) Summary of environmental data used for design

A summary of the environmental data used in the design or analysis of the facility. Examples of relevant data include information on:

You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy. If you submitted these data as part of your SAP, COP, or GAP, you may reference the plan.

(i) Extreme weather;

(ii) Seafloor conditions; and

(iii) Waves, wind, current, tides, temperature, snow and ice effects, marine growth, and water depth.

(6) Summary of the engineering design data

(i) Loading information (e.g., live, dead, environmental);

(ii) Structural information (e.g., design-life; material types; cathodic protection systems; design criteria; fatigue life; jacket design; deck design; production component design; foundation pilings and templates, and mooring or tethering systems; fabrication and installation guidelines); and

(iii) Location of foundation boreholes and foundation piles; and

(iv) Foundation information (e.g., soil stability, design criteria).

You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(7) A complete set of design calculations

Self-explanatory

You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(8) Project-specific studies used in the facility design or installation

All studies pertinent to facility design or installation, e.g., oceanographic and soil reports including the results of the surveys required in §§ 585.610(b), 585.627(a), or 585.645(a)

You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(9) Description of the loads imposed on the facility

(i) Loads imposed by jacket;

You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.

(ii) Decks;

(iii) Production components;

(iv) Foundations, foundation pilings and templates, and anchoring systems; and

(v) Mooring or tethering systems.

(10) Geotechnical Report

A list of all data from borings and recommended design parameters

You must submit 1 paper copy and 1 electronic copy.