Goal
19. To encourage exploration and production of oil and gas resources off the
Atlantic coast.
STRATEGIC GOAL AIncreased exploration
and subsequent production of oil and gas resources off the Atlantic Coast |
INTERMEDIATE GOALS:
1. Identify reserves 2. Develop zoning map of coastal waters to include EFH and areas of ecological importance, to include disaster scenario analysis based on petrological research and understanding of local currents and potential weather conditions 3. Regulate and enforce restrictions on extraction based on zoning maps and disaster scenario analyses 4. Provide incentives to extraction companies 5. Develop competitive process for drilling rights |
STRATEGIC GOAL MEASURES:·
Increase in amount of
programs aimed at oil and gas exploration and production off the Atlantic
Coast
· Increase in funding for oil and gas exploration and production off the Atlantic Coast |
INTERMEDIATE GOAL MEASURES:·
Increase in
percentage of shelf inventoried and zoned for potential oil and gas
production
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