This document outlines the department's position for the decommissioning of onshore petroleum and geothermal energy property, equipment and infrastructure pursuant to the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967 (PGERA) and Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 (PPA) and decommissioning in State coastal waters pursuant to the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982 (PSLA) (together, the Petroleum Acts).
Policy - Decommissioning of petroleum and geothermal energy property, equipment and infrastructure in Western Australian onshore areas and State coastal waters
Policy
The objective of this document is to articulate the department's expectations for the decommissioning of petroleum, geothermal energy or pipeline property and associated disturbance areas, and the rehabilitation of affected lands and waters in Western Australia (WA).