Environment management plans under assessment

The following environment management plans (EMPs) are currently under assessment.

EMPs, where the proposed activities involve petroleum well drilling or hydraulic fracturing, will be open for a 28-day public comment period.

The comment period closes at midnight (ACST) on the date listed in the notice.

To be notified EMPs are open for public comment, you can subscribe.

For information on providing an effective public submission and the publication process, read the guide for public submissions on petroleum EMPs PDF (743.7 KB).

The EMPs published below have been submitted to the Minister for Environment for approval. They're not yet approved and may be amended during this assessment process.

EMPs open for public comment are published on behalf of the minister. This is line with regulation 8A of the Petroleum (Environment) Regulations 2016.

Not all EMPs are open for public comment.

How to give feedback

You can give feedback through the Have Your Say website.

If you cannot use the online platform, submissions may also be posted to:

Public Comment Submissions
Petroleum Operations
GPO Box 3675
Darwin NT 0801

For more information on EMPs under assessment contact Onshore Petroleum Assessments on 08 8924 4218 or email onshoregas.depws@nt.gov.au.

Interest holderTitle Date submittedStatus
Imperial Oil and Gas Pty LtdIMP5-1: Carpentaria Pilot Project EP187 Environment Management Plan18 March 2024Open for public comment until 19 April 2023.

Central Petroleum PVGF Pty Ltd
Central Petroleum Pty Ltd
Frontier Oil and Gas Pty Ltd

CTP8: Amadeus EMP, OL3, L6, L7 Environment Management Plan 19 December 2023 Under assessment
Santos QNT PTY Ltd STO7: EP161 2D Seismic and Ground Gravity Survey Program, EP161 Environment Management Plan 12 December 2023 Under assessment
Tamboran B2 Pty Ltd Beetaloo Basin Shenandoah South E&A Program EP98 and EP117 Environment Management Plan 1 December 2023 Under assessment
Santos QNT Pty Ltd STO6: Dukas 1 – Conventional Gas Well, EP112 and EP125 Environment Management Plan 29 November 2023 Under assessment
Onshore Energy Pty Ltd ONE1: Weaber‐4 Workover RL1 Environment Management Plan 9 August 2023 Under assessment
Santos QNT Pty Ltd Amadeus Basin: Jacko Bore 2 / Mt Kitty 2 Drill and Test Program EP125 Environment Management Plan 20 February 2023 Under assessment
Imperial Oil and Gas A Limited IMA1-1: EP167/168 Work Programme NT Exploration Permit (EP) 167/168 Environment Management Plan 13 January 2022 Under assessment

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