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OCS Area Polygons
MetadataThese polygon features represent the areas comprising the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) as defined by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). In the Outer... -
Offshore Wind - Interarray Cables (Proposed or Installed)
MetadataThese data represent the currently proposed cable linkages between proposed or installed wind turbines and/or proposed offshore substation(s). In some cases, more than... -
Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Natural Gas Wells - Pacific OCS Region NAD 83 NGDA
This data set contains surface locations for oil and gas wells located in the Pacific Coast federal waters. Note: Wells are being added or modified continuously; obtaining... -
seep anomaly confirmed coral NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep... -
seep anomaly confirmed organisms NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep... -
anomaly salt NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep... -
OCS Block Polygons - 2nd Division NGDA
This is a national data collection of data resources managed by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The data collection is... -
Offshore Wind Planning Area Outlines (Rescinded July 30, 2025)
MetadataThese data are an outline version of BOEM‘s offshore wind planning areas. These areas represent the current investigations by BOEM for new areas of interest in wind... -
Offshore Wind Planning Areas (Rescinded July 30, 2025)
MetadataThese data show the lease blocks and sub-blocks which represent the current investigations by BOEM for new areas of interest in offshore wind energy development. For a... -
Offshore Wind - Turbine Locations (Proposed or Installed)
MetadataThis dataset shows proposed and installed wind turbine locations. Until installed, all proposed locations and turbine specifications are subject to change. For the... -
Gulf OCS Blocks with Significant Sediment Resources
This data set contains OCS block outlines and delineated polygons for the BOEM Gulf of America Region that contain sediment resources and areas of disposal in support of the... -
seep anomaly pockmarks NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep... -
Offshore Wind - Cable Landings (Proposed or Installed)
MetadataThese data show proposed or currently installed locations where offshore export cables will make or have made landfall. For proposed landings, if more than one option is... -
seep anomaly negatives confirmed gas NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep... -
Atlantic OCS Aliquots with Sand Resources
This data set contains OCS block aliquots (1/16th of OCS protraction grid block) for the BOEM Atlantic Ocean Region that contain identified sand resources and areas of sediment... -
Offshore Wind - Export Cables (Proposed or Installed)
MetadataThese data contain both proposed and installed export cables. The proposed cables show the developer’s current plans, but until installation occurs, these locations are... -
VMS Midwater Trawl 2010-2017 (BOEM)
2010-2017 Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) data were used from the NOAA Office of Law Enforcement to create this fishing effort dataset for the U.S. West Coast. The dataset was... -
seep anomaly confirmed buried carbonate NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep... -
seep anomaly confirmed hydrate NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep... -
anomaly patchreefs NGDA
Since 1998, geoscientists at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have identified and mapped over 31,000 water bottom (seafloor) acoustic amplitude anomalies in the deep...