Highlights - Release Areas V09-1, V09-2, V09-3 and V09-4, Central Otway Basin, Victoria
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Bids Close - 29 April 2010 for V09-1, V09-2, V09-3 and V09-4
- Proven commercial gas province with ready access to an expanding infrastructure and growing energy market.
- Three Release Areas on the continental shelf in water depths generally less than 200 m on trend with recent discoveries.
- One deep water Release Area offering untapped exploration potential, including liquids.
- Three petroleum sub-systems identified in province.
- Modern seismic data, including 3D surveys available.
- Special Notices apply, refer to Guidance Notes.
Central Offshore Otway Basin Petroleum Play elements
Source | Crayfish Subgroup, Casterton Formation (Tithonian-Hauterivian) Eumeralla Formation (Aptian-Albian) |
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Reservoir | Pretty Hill Formation (Valanginian-Hauterivian) Waarre Formation (Turonian) Pebble Point Formation (Danian) |
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Seal | Flaxman Formation (Turonian-Coniacian) Belfast Mudstone (Coniacian-Maastrichtian) |
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Traps | Faulted anticlines, tilted fault blocks that were modified by Miocene inversion. |
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Infrastructure and Markets | Adjacent to established production facilities and ready access to network of pipelines that service local and interstate energy demands. |
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Graticular Block Listing
Release Area V09-1, Central Otway Basin, Victoria
Map Sheet SJ 54 (Hamilton)
1989 (part) | 1990 (part) | 1991 (part) | 1992 (part) | 2061 (part) | 2062 |
2063 | 2064 (part) | 2130 (part) | 2131 (part) | 2132 (part) | 2133 (part) |
2134 | 2135 | 2136 (part) | 2202 | 2203 | 2204 |
2205 | 2206 | 2207 | 2208 | 2274 | 2275 |
2276 | 2277 | 2278 | 2279 | 2280 | 2346 |
2347 | 2348 | 2349 | 2350 | 2351 | 2352 |
2418 | 2419 | 2420 | 2421 | 2422 | 2423 |
2424 | 2494 | 2495 | 2496 | | |
Assessed to contain 9 blocks (includes 6 full blocks and 3 part blocks)
Release Area V09-2, Central Otway Basin, Victoria
Map Sheet SJ 54 (Hamilton)
2137 (part) | 2138 (part) | 2139 (part) | 2209 | 2210 | 2211 |
2212 | 2282 | 2283 | | | |
Assessed to contain 9 blocks (includes 6 full blocks and 3 part blocks)
Release Area V09-3, Central Otway Basin, Victoria
Map Sheet SJ 54 (Hamilton)
2358 | 2429 | 2430 |
Assessed to contain 3 full blocks
Release Area V09-4, Central Otway Basin, Victoria
Map Sheet SJ 54 (Hamilton)
2490 | 2491 | 2492 | 2493 | 2562 | 2563 |
2564 | 2565 | 2566 | 2567 | 2568 | 2569 |
2570 | 2634 | 2635 | 2636 | 2637 | 2638 |
2639 | 2640 | 2641 | 2642 | 2643 | 2644 |
2706 | 2707 | 2708 | 2709 | 2710 | 2711 |
2712 | 2713 | 2714 | 2715 | 2716 | 2717 |
2778 | 2779 | 2780 | 2781 | 2782 | 2783 |
2784 | 2785 | 2786 | 2787 | 2788 | 2789 |
2790 (part) | 2853 | 2854 | 2855 | 2856 | 2857 |
2858 | 2859 | 2860 | 2861 (part) | 2862 (part) | 2927 |
2928 | 2929 | 2930 | 2931 | 2932 (part) | 2933 (part) |
3000 | 3001 | 3002 | 3003 | 3004 (part) | 3074 |
3075 (part) | 3076 (part) | | | | |
Assessed to contain 74 blocks (includes 66 full blocks and 8 part blocks)
Graticular Block Map