Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations 2025
181Requirement for monthly greenhouse gas injection report
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181 Requirement for monthly greenhouse gas injection report
(1) A greenhouse gas injection licensee must give the Titles Administrator a report (a monthly greenhouse gas injection report) for each calendar month, that includes the information specified in subsection (2), within 15 days after the last day of the calendar month.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a monthly greenhouse gas injection report must include the following information:
(a) for each well, whether in or outside the licence area, used in relation to the injection of greenhouse gas substances into an identified greenhouse gas storage formation situated in the licence area:
(i) the well’s identification name and number; and
(ii) a summary of all work that has been performed on, or in relation to, the well during the month; and
(iii) the results of any tests conducted during the month; and
(iv) the well’s operational status at the end of the month; and
(v) the average, maximum and minimum values during the month for injection pressure, temperature and flow rate, at both the wellhead and the bottom of the well bore; and
(vi) if the well was shut at any time during the month—the shut‑in wellhead pressure; and
(vii) the number of days of greenhouse gas injection during the month; and
(viii) the total quantity of each greenhouse gas substance injected into the formation during the month; and
(ix) the total quantity of water that has been produced from, or injected into, the formation during the month; and
(x) the total quantity of each other substance injected into the formation during the month (if any) for the purposes of monitoring the location and movement of greenhouse gas substances in the formation; and
(xi) any other data in relation to the well that was recorded for the purposes of monitoring the formation;
(b) the total quantity of each greenhouse gas substance injected into each identified greenhouse gas storage formation situated in the licence area during the month;
(c) the total quantity of water that has been produced from, or injected into, each identified greenhouse gas storage formation situated in the licence area during the month;
(d) the average composition of each greenhouse gas substance injected into identified greenhouse gas storage formations situated in the licence area during the month, including the amount of any incidental greenhouse gas‑related substances;
(e) the sources of the greenhouse gas substances injected during the month;
(f) the estimated average pressure during the month of each identified greenhouse gas storage formation situated in the licence area.