Texas Engineering and Experiment Station (TEES)

Minerals Management Services has received funding in support of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, and is responsible for ensuring safety of oil and gas operations in the coastal and marine environment. This funding, known in MMS as a cooperative agreement between MMS and the Offshore Research Technology Center (OTRC) is to develop knowledge through an academic and research program focused on problems related to the economical exploration and development of OCS energy-related resources.