Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement

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224 U.S. GOVERNMENT MANUAL
The Bureau of Reclamation was
established pursuant to the Reclamation
Act of 1902 (43 U.S.C. 371 et seq.). The
Bureau is the largest wholesale water
supplier and the second largest producer
of hydroelectric power in the United
States, with operations and facilities
in the 17 Western States. Its facilities
also provide substantial f‌l ood control,
recreation, and f‌i sh and wildlife benef‌i ts.
For a complete list of Bureau of
Reclamation off‌i ces, go to http://www.
usbr.gov/main/about/addresses.html.
Sources of Information
Contracts Information on doing
business with the Bureau, including
information relevant to contractors,
manufacturers, and suppliers, is available
online and from the Acquisition and
Assistance Management Division,
Building 67, Denver Federal Center,
Denver, CO 80225. Phone, 303–445–
2431. Internet, http://www.usbr.gov/mso/
aamd/doing-business.html.
Employment Information on
engineering and other positions is
available from the Diversity and Human
Resources Off‌i ce, Denver, CO (phone,
303–445–2684) or from the nearest
regional off‌i ce. Internet, http://www.
usajobs.gov.
Publications Publications for sale are
available through the National Technical
Information Service. Phone, 1–800–553–
NTIS (6847). Internet, http://www.ntis.
gov.
For further information, contact the Off‌i ce of Public Affairs, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the
Interior, Washington, DC 20240–0001. Phone, 202–513–0575. Internet, http://www.usbr.gov.
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240
Phone, 202–208–3985. Internet, http://www.bsee.gov.
Director JAMES A. WATSON
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental
Enforcement (BSEE) was created on May
19, 2010, by Secretarial Order No. 3299,
as amended.
BSEE is responsible for regulating
and enforcing safety, environment,
and conservation compliance during
development of the Nation’s ocean
energy and marine mineral resources
on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).
BSEE is also responsible for f‌i eld
operations, offshore regulatory programs,
production and development, training,
environmental compliance, the Bureau’s
aviation program, review and creation of
policy, guidance, direction, and oversight
of activities related to BSEE’s oil spill
response program as well as managing
and developing area and regional oil spill
contingency plans.
Consistent with the Secretary’s authorities
under the OCS Lands Act, regulations in
30 CFR 250, and cooperation with the
Coast Guard, BSEE is responsible for the
development, oversight, and enforcement
of safety for OCS operations.
For a complete list of BSEE regional
off‌i ces, go to http://www.bsee.gov/About-
BSEE/BSEE–Regions/BSEE–Regions.aspx.
Sources of Information
For further information about Bureau of
Safety and Environmental Enforcement
employment, contracts, programs, and
activities, contact the Public Affairs
Off‌i ce, Department of the Interior, 1849
C Street NW., Washington, DC 20240–
7000. Phone, 202–208–3985. Internet,
http://www.bsee.gov/About-BSEE/
Contact-US/Contact-Us.aspx.
Internet, http://www.bsee.gov.

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