Public Notifications

Santos has lodged an application with the Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM) to undertake Level 1 Petroleum Activities in parts of eastern Queensland, as stipulated in the Environmental Protection Act 1994 and the Environmental Protection Regulation 2008 .

As part of the approval process, Santos is required to produce and make public an Environmental Management Plan (EM Plan) for each particular area of its operations that will be affected.

Each site-specific EM Plan must describe all proposed activities and environmental issues and their proposed management.

These EM Plans are available for public review as detailed below. All submissions must be:

• written and signed by or for each person who makes the submission
• state the name and address of each signatory
• made to the DERM through the Petroleum and Gas Unit, GPO Box 2454, Brisbane QLD 4001
• received before the end of the submission period.

Current applications and respective submission periods

Draft South-west Queensland Underground Water Impact Report for Santos Cooper Basin Oil & Gas Fields

Santos has developed an underground water impact report for its oil and gas operations in south-west Queensland and it is now available for public viewing and comment. The report is required under section 370 of the Water Act 2000 and is due to be submitted to the Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management in February 2012.

Written submissions should be made in writing and sent to swq.uwir@santos.com or SWQ UWIR team, 60 Flinders Street, Adelaide SA 5000 and received before COB Friday, 20 January 2012.

• Draft South-west Queensland Underground Water Impact Report for Santos Cooper Basin Oil & Gas Fields (27 MB)

Roma Shallow Gas Project Area East Environmental Management Plan

Submissions closed.

• Roma Shallow Gas Project Area East Environmental Managment Plan (1.6 MB)
• Appendices
  • Appendix A – Existing Environmental Authority (6.2 MB)
  • Appendix B – CSG Water Management Plan (2.9 MB)
  • Appendix C1 – PL281 Lot and Plans (36 KB)
  • Appendix C – PL282 Lot and Plans (34 KB)
  • Appendix D – Hydraulic Fracturing Assessment (15 MB)
  • Appendix E – Santos GLNG Sector 1 MAR Entry Level Risk Assessment (1.6 MB)
  • Appendix F – Dam Register (29 KB)
  • Appendix G1 – EPBC Protected Matters Search (54 KB)
  • Appendix G2 – Wildlife Online Search (42 KB)
  • Appendix H – Environmental Protocol for Constraints Planning and Field Development (1.3 MB)
  • Appendix I – Proposed Conditions (427 KB)
  • Appendix J – Financial Assurance Calculations (870 KB)

GLNG Project Gas Transmission Pipeline Section 2 – Marine Crossing (PPL167)

• GTP Environmental Authority Application and Supporting Report (10.7 MB)
• GTP Environmental Management Plan (EMP) (45.5 MB)
• Appendices
  • Appendix A – Acid Sulphate Soil Management Plan (1 MB)
  • Appendix B – Pest and Weed Management Plan (5 MB)
  • Appendix C – Erosion and Sediment Control Plan (8.5 MB)
  • Appendix D – Species Management Plan (1.6 MB)
  • Appendix E – Significant Species Management Plan (18.6 MB)
  • Appendix F – Landscape Rehabilitation Management Plan (1.3 MB)
  • Appendix G – Waste Management Plan (6.8 MB)
  • Appendix H – Mosquito and Midge Management Plan (1 MB)

GLNG Project Gas Transmission Pipeline – Curtis Island (PPL168)

Submissions closed.

• EA and EMP Application Receipt (141 KB)
• GTP EA Application and Supporting Report (31.9 MB)
• GTP EMP (63.7 MB)

GLNG Project Gas Transmission Pipeline Section 1 – Mainland (PPL166)

Submissions closed.

• Application notice (includes map) (256 KB)
• Lots traversed by pipeline corridor (66 KB)
• Submission to Government
  • Mainland Environmental Authority
    • GLNG Mainland Gas Transmission Pipeline Environmental Authority Application Report (16.3 MB)
    • Appendices
      • Appendix B – Application and DEEDI Acknowledgement Letter (3.5 MB)
      • Appendix C – GLNG Company Extract Information (186 KB)
      • Appendix D – Notification of Land (4.4 MB)
      • Appendix E – Application Notice (163 KB)
      • Appendix F – Statutory Declaration (333 KB)
      • Appendix G – DERM Payment (142 KB)
  • Attachment A – Mainland Environmental Management Plan
    • GLNG EMP in Support of Application for Gas Pipeline (145 MB)
    • Appendices
      • Appendix A – Erosion and Sediment Control Plan (9 MB)
      • Appendix B – Species Management Plan (1.7 MB)
      • Appendix C – Significant Species Management Plan (19 MB)
      • Appendix D – Pest and Weed Management Plan (5.1 MB)
      • Appendix E – Mosquitoes and Midges Management Plan (982 KB)
      • Appendix F – Waste Management Plan (7.1 MB)
      • Appendix G – Landscape Rehabilitation Management Plan (1.5 MB)
      • Appendix H – Noise Contours and Tables (48.8 MB)

Authority to Prospect 803P Environmental Management Plan

Submissions closed.

• Authority to Prospect 803P Environmental Management Plan (17 MB)

Arcadia Valley Project Area Environmental Management Plan

Submissions closed.

• Arcadia Valley Project Area Environmental Management Plan (2 MB)
• Appendix A – Permit 200039307 (7 MB)
• Appendix A – Permit 200361209 (2 MB)
• Appendix B – CSG Water Management Plan (5 MB)
• Appendix B2 – Measurable Criteria (920 KB)
• Appendix C – Upstream Brine Management Strategy (2 MB)
• Appendix D – Hydraulic Fracturing Assessment (15 MB)
• Appendix E – Field Management Protocol (163 KB)
• Appendix F – Arcadia Proposed Conditions (220 KB)

Fairview Project Area Environmental Mangement Plan

Submissions closed.

• Fairview Project Area Environmental Management Plan (2 MB)
• Appendix A – Environmental Authorities (7 MB)
• Appendix B – Coal Seam Gas Water Management Plan (6 MB)
• Appendix C – Brine Management Strategy (934 KB)
• Appendix D – Hydraulic Fracturing Assessment (15 MB)
• Appendix E – Field Management Protocosls (191 KB)
• Appendix F – Proposed Conditions (288 KB)
• Appendix G – Asset Register (145 KB)
• Appendix H – Ecologial Assessment (7 MB)
• Appendix I – Wast Inventory (149 KB)

Roma Shallow Gas Environmental Management Plan

Submissions closed.

• Roma Shallow Gas Project Area Environmental Management Plan (2 MB)
• Appendix A – Environmental Authorities (59 MB)
• Appendix B – RSGPA Coal Seam Gas Water Management Plan (6 MB)
• Appendix C – Brine Management Strategy (1 MB)
• Appendix D – Hydraulic Fracturing Assessment (15 MB)
• Appendix E – Field Management Protocols (344 KB)
• Appendix F – Proposed Conditions (814 KB)
• Appendix G – Asset Register (214 KB)
• Appendix H – Ecological Assessment (1 MB)
• Appendix I – Waste Inventory (305 KB)