Rigs-to-Reefs

id: rigs-to-reefs-170-9722768
title: Rigs-to-Reefs
text: Rigs-to-Reefs (RTR) is the practice of converting decommissioned offshore oil and petroleum rigs into artificial reefs. Such biotic reefs have been created from oil rigs in the United States, Brunei and Malaysia. In the United States, where the practice started and is most common, Rigs-to-Reefs is a nationwide program developed by the former Minerals Management Service (MMS), now Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE), of the U.S. Department of the Interior. The program has been g
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description: Program for converting decommissioned offshore oil and petroleum rigs into artificial reefs
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigs-to-Reefs
date created: 2008-04-09T00:33:02Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T02:08:07Z
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