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National Notices to Lessees and Operators (NTLs)

The following is a list of the inactive National Notices to Lessees and Operators (NTLs) for your reference. These NTLs have been superseded, expired, rescinded, or are no longer necessary. You may find current and active National NTLs at National Notices to Lessees

Inactive National Notices to Lessees and Operators
NTL Number	Inactive Date/Reason	Subject
2009-N01	Expired 02/19/2009	Workshop on Subpart O Well Control and Production Safety Training – Testing Program
2008-N08	09/13/2008	Outage of Pay.Gov due to Fiscal Year-end Closeout
2008-N01	02/04/2008	2008 Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
2007-N03	Rescinded 09/30/2007	Outage of Pay.Gov for electronic fee payments, Friday, September 28, 2007; through Sunday, September 30, 2007
2007-N01	Expired 04/29/2007	2007 Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
2006-N05	09/01/2006	Payment Method for New and Existing Cost Recovery Fees
2006-N04	Superseded by NTL No. 2006-N05	New Payment Method for Existing Cost Recovery Fees
2006-N03	Expired 03/01/2006	Reminder to Submit Performance Measures Data by March 31, 2006
2006-N02	Superseded by NTL No. 2006-N04	Payment Method for New and Certain Existing Cost Recovery Fees
2006-N01	Expired 04/29/2006	2006 Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
2005-N03	01/03/2006	Payment Method for New and Certain Existing Cost Recovery Fees
2005-N02	03/02/2005	Performance Measures for OCS Operators and Form MMS-131
2005-N01	Expired 04/29/2005	2005 Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
2004-N03	07/26/2004	Directional and Inclination Survey Data Submission Requirements
2004-N01	Superseded by 2007-N02	Revised Assessment Matrix
2003-N06
2003-N05	Expired 02/6/2004	eWell Permit and Reporting System Presentations
2003-N03	03/07/2003	Performance Measures for OCS Operators and Form MMS-131
2003-N02	Expired 11/01/2003	Reminder Concerning Periodic Inspection of Unmanned Fixed OCS Platforms
2003-N01	Expired 04/29/2003	2003 Industry Awards Program/Luncheon
2002-N13	Rescinded 6/17/2008	Drilling and Well Permit and Reporting Forms
2002-N12	11/1/2002	OEMM eGov Transformation Presentations
2002-N11	10/30/2002	Rescheduled Houston MMS Well Applications and Reporting Forms Workshop
2002-N10	11/8/2002	Surface Blowout Preventer Workshop for Floating Drilling Operations
2002-N09	09/30/2002	MMS Well Applications and Reporting Forms Workshop
2002-N08	08/20/2002	Deepwater Blowout Intervention Workshop
2002-N06	Rescinded 06/17/2008	Guidelines for Crane Load Tests and Recordkeeping on Fixed Offshore OCS Facilities
2002-N05	06/15/2002	International Workshop (June 12-14, 2002): Fire & Blast Considerations in the Future Design of Offshore Facilities
2002-N04	04/15/2002	4th Annual MMS Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
2002-N03	04/30/2002	2^nd International Workshop on Human Factors in Offshore Operations
2002-N02 Appendix I Appendix II	02/14/2002	Revised Guidelines for Royalty Relief Under 30 CFR Part 203
2002-N01	Superseded by 2003-N03	Performance Measures for OCS Operators and Form MMS-131
2001-N03	10/15/2002	Subpart O - Well Control and Production Safety Training
2001-N02 Attachments 1 thru 5	Superseded by NTL No. 2009-NO4 on 07/09/09	Submitting Semiannual Well Test Results Electronically Instructions for submitting electronic Semi-Annual Well Test Reports
2001-N01	04/15/2001	2000 Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
2000-N07 Attachment with 15 Exhibits	05/01/2001	Well Naming and Numbering Standards
2000-N06 - Attachment 1 Attachment 2	Incorporated into 30 CFR 250 subpart B (final rule published 08/30/2005)	Deepwater Operations Plans (DWOP)
2000 N05	Incorporated into 30 CFR 250 subpart B (final rule published 08/30/2005) Replaced by 2009-N08	Conservation Information
2000 N04	04/1/2001	Guidelines for Crane and Rigging Operations on Fixed Offshore OCS Facilities
2000-N03	10/15/2000	Subpart O - Well Control and Production Safety Training (Clarification of 30 CFR 250)
2000-N02	05/9/2000	Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Systems Workshop
2000-N01	03/1/2000	Crane Safety Workshop
99-N07	11/23/99	1999 Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
99-N06	05/13/99	Information on Final Rule and Changes on MMS Offshore Energy and Minerals Management Appeals Process
99-N05	05/23/99	Year 2000 and End of Week Compliance of Global Positioning System Receivers
99-N04	Superseded by 2007-N02	Revised Guidelines for Royalty Relief Under 30 CFR Part 203
99-N03	Superseded by 2002-N01	Performance Measures for OCS Operators and Form MMS-131
99-N02	01/14/99	Invitation to MMS Industry Awards Program and Luncheon
99-N01 Addendum No. 1	Superseded by NTL 2008-N05	Guidelines for Oil Spill Financial Responsibility for Covered Facilities
98-19N	12/29/98	Year 2000 (Y2K) Readiness Disclosure Statement
Addendum to 98-18N and 98-18N	Attachment 1, Attachment 2, 05/172003	Additional Guidance for Third-Party Guarantees Supplemental Bond Procedures
98-17N	Superseded by 99-N04	Revised Guidelines for Royalty Relief Under 30 CFR Part 203
98-16N	10/28/98	American Petroleum Institute Specification 6D (SPEC 6D), Specification for Pipeline Valves (Gate, Plug, Ball, and Check Valves).
98-15N	Expired 11/13/98	Invitation to Minerals Management Service/Industry Performance Measures/Best Practices Workshop
98-14N	07/1/98	Conservation Information
98-13N	07/1/98	Use of New or Alternative Technology and Procedures
98-12N	Rescinded 06/17/2008	Determination of Pollution Inspection Frequencies for Unmanned Facilities
98-11N	Rescinded by Federal Register Notice, 01/13/99	Guidelines for Application for Suspension of Production Due to Uneconomic Market Conditions
98-10N	07/1/98	Decentralization of the Lessee Training Program
98-9N	Expired 12/31/98	Redesignation of 30 CFR Part 250--Oil and Gas and Sulphur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf The second link is an addendum to the original NTL that provides additional clarification.
98-8N	06/1/98	Revised guidelines for submission of a Deepwater Operations Plan (DWOP) for all deepwater development projects (water depths greater than 1,000 feet) and all projects utilizing subsea production technology. These guidelines are more user-friendly and answer many commonly asked questions. The intent and goal of the DWOP remain as originally described in the NTL 96-4N.
98-7N	Expired 11/2/98	Reminder Concerning Periodic Inspection of Platforms in Accordance with Section 14 Survey Requirements of American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practice 2A, "Planning, Designing, and Constructing Fixed Offshore Platforms," Nineteenth Edition (August 1, 1991) and Twentieth Edition (July 1, 1993)
98-6N	Superseded by 99-N03	Performance Measures for OCS Operators and Form MMS-131
98-5N	04/1/98	Application and Audit Fees for Requests for Royalty Relief or Adjustment Under 30 CFR Part 203
98-4N	Rescinded by Federal Register Notice, 05/21/2003	Interim Guidance for Applying "Simplified Fatigue Analysis" Procedure from American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practice 2A, "Planning, Designing, and Constructing Fixed Offshore Platforms," Nineteenth Edition (August 1, 1991) and Twentieth Edition (July 1, 1993) and its Supplement 1 (February 1, 1997)
98-3N	Superseded by 98-17N, 11/1/98	Minerals Management Service Guidelines Available for Royalty Relief under 30 CFR Part 203
98-2N	01/23/98	Minerals Management Service Guidance Regarding American Petroleum Institute Specification 14A, "Specification for Subsurface Safety Valve Equipment," Ninth Edition (July 1, 1994) and Supplement 1
98-1N	Rescinded by Federal Register Notice, 05/21/2003	Interim Guidance for Applying Platform Design Criteria from American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practice 2A, "Planning, Designing, and Constructing Fixed Offshore Platforms," Nineteenth Edition (August 1, 1991) and Twentieth Edition (July 1, 1993) and its Supplement 1 (February 1, 1997)
97-5N	Superseded by 2007-N02	Outer Continental Shelf Inspection Program: Generalized Matrix for Civil Penalty Assessments in $/Day/Violation
97-4N	Superseded by 2007-N02	Outer Continental Shelf Civil Penalties Program: Annual Summary to be Published
97-2N	Superseded by 2000-N07	Well Naming and Numbering Standards
97-3N	08/1/97	Outer Continental Shelf Annual Performance Review
97-1N	Rescinded by Federal Register Notice, 11/20/98	Blowout Preventer Requirements for Drilling
96-7N	Superseded by 2007-N02	Outer Continental Shelf Civil Penalties Program
96-6N	Superseded by 98-14N, 07/1/98	Conservation Information
96-5N	Superseded by 98-13N, 07/1/98	Use of New or Alternative Technology and Procedures
96-4N	Superseded by 98-8N	Revised guidelines for submission of a Deepwater Operations Plan (DWOP) for all deepwater development projects (water depths greater than 1,000 feet) and all projects utilizing subsea production technology. These guidelines are more user friendly and answer many commonly asked questions. The intent and goal of the DWOP remain as originally described in the NTL 96-4N.
96-3N	Superseded by 98-5N	Application and Audit Fees for Royalty Relief Requests or Adjustment Under 30 CFR Part 203
96-2N	Rescinded by Federal Register Notice, 11/10/98	Reporting Oil Spills
96-1N	Superseded by 98-12N	Determination of Pollution Inspection Frequencies for Unmanned Facilities
95-1N	Rescinded by Federal Register Notice, 11/10/98	Suspension of Requirements for Updating Safety and Pollution Prevention Equipment Inventory Lists
94-1N	Superseded by 98-10N	Decentralization of the Lessee Training Program
93-2N	Rescinded by Federal Register Notice, 11/10/98	Liability of Assignors, Assignees, and Co-lessees for Plugging of Wells and Removal of Property on Termination of an Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease
93-1N	Superseded by 99-N01	Guidelines for an Application for Certificate of Oil Spill Financial Responsibility for Covered Offshore Facilities
92-1N	Superseded by 98-11N	Guidelines for an Application for Suspension of Production Due to Uneconomic Market Conditions

Last Updated: 04/28/2010, 09:27 AM Central Time

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