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Atlantic OCS Region

Responsible development of the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) renewable energy resources is managed by the Office of Renewable Energy Programs. The Marine Mineral Program oversees the use of OCS non-energy sediment resources. Both programs are active in the Atlantic OCS Region, and their offices are in Sterling, VA. All oil and gas-related activities are administered through the Gulf of Mexico Region.  Currently there is no active oil and gas-related activities in the Atlantic.