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OCS Withdrawal Areas

Metadata Updated: October 23, 2025

MetadataAreas that are permanently or temporarily withdrawn from oil/gas, renewable, critical mineral, sand leasing, or some combination of these by various authorities. These include Presidential Withdrawals under Sec. 12 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, 43 U.S.C. §1341, or the National Marine Sanctuaries Act, 16 U.S.C. §§ 1431-1434, U.S.C. 1401 et seq. Additionally, some Marine National Monuments within the area under BOEM"s leasing authority include language that restrict certain types of leases. Those with these types of restrictions are shown in this map layer. For more information, go to https://boem.gov/oil-gas-energy/leasing/areas-under-restriction.These data are NOT an OFFICIAL record of exact boundaries and should be used for cartographic purposes only. These data should not be used to calculate areas.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: us-pd

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Dates

Metadata Created Date September 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 23, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOI BOEM DCAT-US

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date September 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 23, 2025
Publisher Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Maintainer
Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=4bc59b53f6cf44a1a4a5fe5174ffa6fa&sublayer=6
Data First Published 2023-05-16T17:38:58Z
Data Last Modified 2025-01-07T00:00:00Z
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 010:06
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://ddi.doi.gov/boem-data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 35e84e75-9fd4-44a2-bad9-e8f0ca8eadd6
Harvest Source Id 1c6917da-8697-4548-9680-18518631fb48
Harvest Source Title DOI BOEM DCAT-US
Homepage URL https://boem-metaport-boem.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/BOEM::ocs-withdrawal-areas
License https://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -180.0000,-17.5550,180.0000,82.4774
Program Code 010:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash b07e303f9a79a7d182c7b1c7b5521d060ecf01d6046f4e19654c007cb1ea4994
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -180.0000, -17.5550, -180.0000, 82.4774, 180.0000, 82.4774, 180.0000, -17.5550, -180.0000, -17.5550}

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