Shell Offshore, Inc. has filed notice of a proposed project which requires review by the MS Department of Marine Resources to ensure compliance with the state’s approved Coastal Program under the Coastal Zone Management Act.
The applicant is proposing a Supplemental Exploration Plan to drill and complete three (3) subsea wells at Dover, Mississippi Canyon (MC) Block 612, OCS-G 33166 (A, E and E-Alt). One of these wells was previously approved under Initial EP N-9937. Two of these wells are new. The previously approved well surface hole location was drilled but never completed, Shell is proposing to re-enter well A and sidetrack to a new reservoir target and complete for production. The two new wells proposed are E and E-Alt. This project will take place in the Gulf of Mexico on the Outer Continental Shelf.
Any person wishing to make comments or objections to the proposed activity must submit those comments in writing to Katie Nelson by mail at the Department of Marine Resources at 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi 39530, by email at katie.nelson@dmr.ms.gov, or by using the form below before 1:00 p.m. on the day October 11, 2023.
Comment Submission Form
You should receive an acknowledgement of your comment from Katie Nelson by email. If you do not receive this acknowledgement, please contact katie.nelson@dmr.ms.gov.
