Examples of Offshore waters in a sentence
Offshore waters means that area of land and water, beyond Agreement States' Submerged Lands Act jurisdiction, on or above the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf.
Offshore waters, especially deeper waters, are more directly affected by natural seeps.
Offshore waters" are those waters seaward of the state's three-mile offshore jurisdictional boundary in which development activities may impact any land or water use or natural resource of the state's coastal area.
Three nautical miles is the State jurisdiction to manage fish.• Offshore waters – these waters are from three nautical miles (State jurisdiction boundary) to the 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone and represent the waters least used by Aboriginal people.
Offshore waters have consistently shown high levels of dissolved oxygen and low fecal coliform bacteria over the last several years.