OGT Energy Pty Ltd EA Amendment Application (A-EA-AMD-100983619)

Closed
6 March 2026 4.30pm
Topic
Environmental licensing and regulation
Type
Public notice and consultation
Region
Outback Queensland; Southern Queensland Country

OGT Energy Pty Ltd proposes an amendment to environmental authority (EA) P-EA-100227919 seeking authorisation to undertake Hydraulic fracture stimulation (HFS) of two (2) petroleum wells, Waggamba-6H and Waggamba-7H, and construction of a low consequence dam on petroleum lease (PL) 202.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994
Section 152
Application notice
PL202 EA Amendment Application

Resource activity: Site specific petroleum activity

It is advised that OGT Energy Pty Ltd (OGT) has lodged an application for a major amendment to an environmental authority in accordance with the requirements of the Environmental Protection Act 1994. The environmental authority being amended is P-EA-100227919.

The application relates to petroleum gas activities within OGT’s Waggamba gas fields located 70km southeast of Surat Township and approximately 45km due east of the Silver Springs Gas Plant (SSGP) within Petroleum Lease (PL) PL202.

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The resource activity is proposed to occur on PL202 off of Penfolds Road and will involve:

  • Hydraulic fracture stimulation (HFS) of two (2) petroleum wells, Waggamba-6H and Waggamba-7H located at -27.661725, 149.463052.
  • Construction of a low hazard dam.

The application documents for the project consist of the application documentation including supporting information and studies, and the response to the DETSI information request.

Application documents may be inspected or accessed at:

Copies of the standard conditions for the resource activity can be obtained by accessing the Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation website or by contacting Permit and Licence Management by phone on 1300 130 372 (select option 4) or by email on palm@detsi.qld.gov.au.

It is advised that any person may make a submission about the application documents during the submission period, which is from 7/02/2026 to 6/03/2026. Submission must be received on or before 4.30pm on the last day of the submission period, being 6 March 2026. Submissions must be sent to:

Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation
Energy and Extractive Resources
GPO Box 2454, Brisbane, QLD 4001
Email: EnergyandExtractive@detsi.qld.gov.au
Attention: Manager (Assessment)

The Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation as administering authority shall accept all properly made submissions and may accept written submissions even if they are not properly made. A properly made submission must meet all of the following requirements:

  • be written or made electronically
  • state the name and address of each submitter
  • be made to the administering authority stated above
  • be received on or before the last day of the submission period
  • state the grounds of the submission and the facts and circumstances relied on in support of the grounds.

Submission may be made using the Submission form: Application or amendment application for an environmental authority / PRC plan / PRCP schedule (ESR/2015/1617)[1]. If you wish to make submissions electronically, please use submission form (ESR/2015/1617) as a guide about the matters that are to be included.

Enquiries about the application can be made directly to:

OGT Energy Pty Ltd
PO Box. 790
Brisbane QLD 4001

OR

Email: contact@ogtenergy.com.au

OR

Phone: 07 2115 6855