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Proposed exploration drilling, Exmouth Gulf, Lasmo Oil

Project
Proponent: 
Lasmo Oil (Australia) Ltd
Proposal description: 

LASMO Oil (Australia) has proposed an offshore exploration drilling program for petroleum within its permit areas EP-342 and TP/9 at the open end of Exmouth Gulf. This proposal seeks environmental approval for the drilling of two wells in 1991 followed by a minimum of three others over the period 1992-1994.

Assessment Number: 
430
Region: 
Gascoyne
Referred under EP Act: 
s38
Industry sector: 
Oil and gas
Last updated: 
April 26, 1991
Current Status: 
Ministerial Statement published
Ministerial Statement published
2. Decision on whether to assess this proposal
Chair's Determination: 
Consultative Environmental Review
Preliminary Environmental Factors: 
Benthic Communities and Habitats
Marine Environmental Quality
Marine Fauna
Date published: 
Friday, 30 March, 1990
4. EPA Report on assessment
EPA Report Number: 
504
EPA Report: 
PDF icon EPA Report 504
Key Environmental Factors: 
Benthic Communities and Habitats
Marine Environmental Quality
Marine Fauna
Date published: 
Saturday, 15 September, 1990
Appeals close: 
Sunday, 14 October, 1990
5. Decision on proposal and implementation of proposal
Ministerial Statement
Date of approval: 
Friday, 26 April, 1991
Ministerial Statement: 
PDF icon Ministerial Statement 0133

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