Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement Bureau

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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (BOEMRE), is part of the U. S. Department of the Interior (DOI). It is the federal agency that manages the nation's natural gas, oil and other mineral resources on the outer continental shelf (OCS). It also collects, accounts for and disburses an average of $13. 7 billion per year in revenues from Federal offshore mineral leases and from onshore mineral leases on Federal and American Indian lands. The program is national in scope and is headquartered in Washington, DC.