boem-offshore

Query and analyze BOEM and BSEE offshore oil and gas data.

Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jpfielding/claude.pnge --skill boem-offshore
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Skill: boem-offshore
Source: https://github.com/jpfielding/claude.pnge/tree/main/skills/boem-offshore
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jpfielding/claude.pnge --skill boem-offshore

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides programmatic access to U.S. offshore oil and gas data, simplifying the retrieval and analysis of information related to wells, platforms, and leases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Spatial and Attribute Queries: Query offshore features (wells, platforms, leases) using spatial filters (bounding boxes) or attribute conditions (e.g., well status, lease status).
  • Bulk Data Downloads: Access comprehensive datasets for production, well information, and leasing through direct downloads.
  • Use Case: Analyze all active oil and gas wells within a specific geographic region of the Gulf of Mexico, including their API numbers, operators, and depths.

Quick Start

Query the BOEM offshore data skill for all wells within the bounding box -91,28,-89,29.

Frequently Asked Questions about boem-offshore

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I access US offshore oil and gas well data programmatically?

You can access US offshore oil and gas well data by querying federal Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) records from BOEM and BSEE. The skill supports spatial queries using bounding boxes and attribute filters to retrieve well API numbers, operators, and depths.

Can I query BOEM offshore leases by status or geographic region?

Yes, you can query BOEM offshore leases by applying attribute conditions like lease status or spatial filters like bounding boxes. This allows you to isolate and analyze leasing records within specific geographic regions of the Outer Continental Shelf.

What is the best way to download bulk offshore production data?

The best way to download bulk offshore production data is through the skill's direct bulk download feature for comprehensive datasets. This provides access to detailed production records alongside well information and leasing data from BOEM and BSEE.

Does this tool support spatial queries against GIS MapServer layers for offshore platforms?

Yes, the tool supports spatial queries against GIS MapServer layers for offshore platforms. You can filter platform features using bounding boxes to analyze their geographic distribution and retrieve associated operational data.

How do I find all active wells in a specific Gulf of Mexico bounding box?

To find active wells in a specific Gulf of Mexico bounding box, provide coordinates like -91,28,-89,29 to execute a spatial query. The skill returns matching wells with attribute details including API numbers, operators, and depths.

Are there limitations to querying BOEM and BSEE data through GIS MapServer layers?

Querying BOEM and BSEE data through GIS MapServer layers requires defining specific bounding boxes or attribute conditions to filter results. Complex spatial analysis may need targeted queries, but bulk data downloads are available for comprehensive dataset retrieval.