Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)
207,733Words in 17 parts
16.1Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
18.8Reading grade
61.7%Unchanged since 2017
2Flagged parts
2026-08-10Last change
Section changes per year
From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.
Text and size
- Sentences
- 33.9 words on average; 26.9% over 40 words; 22.2% passive; 16.2 cross-references per 1,000 words
- Sentence types
- definition 6.7% · prohibition 1.8% · paperwork 12.8% · obligation 32.1% · permission 11.5% · other 35.2%
- Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency
| Rank | Part | Words | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 179 top 10% | 30 CFR 250
OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
High signals: Size
+2.7 SD · Directive share
+1.5 SD · Restriction density
+1.3 SD |
135,644 | 1.03 |
| 605 top 10% | 30 CFR 252
OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (OCS) OIL AND GAS INFORMATION PROGRAM
High signals: Paperwork share
+1.4 SD · Directive share
+1.2 SD · Reading grade
+1.1 SD |
3,634 | 0.72 |
| 697 | 30 CFR 254
OIL-SPILL RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES LOCATED SEAWARD OF THE COAST LINE
High signals: Restriction density
+1.4 SD · Directive share
+1.2 SD |
8,550 | 0.68 |
| 799 | 30 CFR 282
OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF FOR MINERALS OTHER THAN OIL, GAS, AND SULPHUR
High signals: Directive share
+1.4 SD · Reading grade
+1.1 SD |
6,444 | 0.64 |
| 922 | 30 CFR 285
RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ALTERNATE USES OF EXISTING FACILITIES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
High signals: Paperwork share
+2.0 SD |
18,021 | 0.58 |
| 3,048 | 30 CFR 203
RELIEF OR REDUCTION IN ROYALTY RATES
High signals: Size
+1.3 SD |
25,932 | 0.03 |
| 4,362 | 30 CFR 251
GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL (G&G) EXPLORATIONS OF THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
3,008 | -0.27 |
| 4,685 | 30 CFR 291
OPEN AND NONDISCRIMINATORY ACCESS TO OIL AND GAS PIPELINES UNDER THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS ACT
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
3,257 | -0.37 |
| 5,159 | 30 CFR 256
LEASING OF SULPHUR OR OIL AND GAS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score |
1,234 | -0.50 |
Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 9. A flag is not a finding.
Statutes behind the most text
- 31 U.S.C. 9701: 169,075 words in 5 parts (81.4% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 1334: 150,784 words in 7 parts (72.6% of this agency's text)
- 33 U.S.C. 1321: 144,194 words in 2 parts (69.4% of this agency's text)
- 30 U.S.C. 1751: 135,644 words in 1 parts (65.3% of this agency's text)
- 43 U.S.C. 1331: 47,587 words in 3 parts (22.9% of this agency's text)
- 25 U.S.C. 2101: 25,932 words in 1 parts (12.5% of this agency's text)
- 25 U.S.C. 396: 25,932 words in 1 parts (12.5% of this agency's text)
- 25 U.S.C. 396a: 25,932 words in 1 parts (12.5% of this agency's text)
- 30 U.S.C. 1001: 25,932 words in 1 parts (12.5% of this agency's text)
- 30 U.S.C. 1701: 25,932 words in 1 parts (12.5% of this agency's text)
From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.
Largest parts
- 30 CFR 250: OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (135,644 words)
- 30 CFR 203: RELIEF OR REDUCTION IN ROYALTY RATES (25,932 words)
- 30 CFR 285: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ALTERNATE USES OF EXISTING FACILITIES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (18,021 words)
- 30 CFR 254: OIL-SPILL RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES LOCATED SEAWARD OF THE COAST LINE (8,550 words)
- 30 CFR 282: OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF FOR MINERALS OTHER THAN OIL, GAS, AND SULPHUR (6,444 words)
- 30 CFR 252: OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (OCS) OIL AND GAS INFORMATION PROGRAM (3,634 words)
- 30 CFR 291: OPEN AND NONDISCRIMINATORY ACCESS TO OIL AND GAS PIPELINES UNDER THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS ACT (3,257 words)
- 30 CFR 251: GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL (G&G) EXPLORATIONS OF THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (3,008 words)
- 30 CFR 256: LEASING OF SULPHUR OR OIL AND GAS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (1,234 words)
- 30 CFR 270: NONDISCRIMINATION IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (794 words)
Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.