- September 13, 2010 - Permit Approval to Conduct Geological or Geophysical Exploration for Mineral Resources or Scientific Research in the Outer Continental Shelf
- September 9, 2010 - Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact
- August 6, 2010 - Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Assessment for a 2010 Geological and Geophysical (G&G) Permit to Conduct an Exploration Seismic Survey in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas
- February 2010 - Environmental Assessment of a Marine Seismic Survey by ION Geophysical in the Beaufort Sea, October-December 2010
- February 22, 2010 - Environmental Assessment of a Marine Seismic Survey by ION Geophysical in the Beaufort Sea, October-December 2010
- May 2010 - Final Plan of Cooperation, Beaufort Sea, Alaska
- Februrary 22, 2010 - Request by ION Geophysical for a Letter of Authorization to Allow the Incidental Take of Polar Bears and Pacific Walruses during a Marine Seismic Survey in the Beaufort Sea, October-December 2010
G&G Permit 10-03 - ION Geophysical
This G&G permit is a 2D marine seismic survey to be conducted in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas during the 2010 open-water and early ice season using a towed airgun array and hydrophone streamer. Activity is permitted from September 25 through December 15, 2010.
Historical
Leasing,
Drilling and other information is
available in the Reading Room. For
current exploration and leasing information go to
Current Activities.