Securities held for petroleum operations

The Northern Territory Government is required to publish security amounts for petroleum operations under the Petroleum Act 1984.

Read more about securities for onshore petroleum.

The table below shows petroleum infrastructure decommissioning securities held since 12 June 2025 and environmental securities held since 1 July 2023.

Petroleum interest:

  • EP -  exploration permit
  • OL - production licence
  • RL - retention licence.

This information is updated at the start of each month.

Petroleum infrastructure decommissioning securities

Petroleum interestAmount
EP76 $220,000
EP93$250,000
EP98 $3,866,930.94
EP112 $220,000
EP117 $550,000
EP125 $220,000
EP126$220,000
EP134$160,000
EP136 $220,000
EP161 $440,000
EP171$160,000
EP176$280,000
EP187 1,511,840
RL1 $190,000
RL4$220,000
Total decommissioning security held $8,728,770.94

Environmental securities

Petroleum interestAmount
OL3 $962,698.60
OL4 $591,039.39
EP82 $298,253
EP93 $252,414
EP97 $193,591
EP98 $41,388.80
EP107 $49,393
EP112 $830,128
EP115 $131,269
EP117 $147,935
EP125 $721,703.10
EP126 $97,865
EP134 $135,082
EP136 $1,025,749
EP161 $2,348,320.80
EP171 $171,343
EP176 $24,750
EP187 $1,273,287
Joint petroleum interest securities
EP171, EP176 $36,576
OL4, OL5, EP115 $59,225
EP176, EP190 $112,010
EP171, EP190 $2,300
EP98, EP117 $1,125,548.81
OL4, OL5 $3,469,731.09
EP76, EP98 $368,203.20
EP93, EP97, EP107 $579,872
EP112, EP125 $255,041
Total environmental security held $15,304,716.79

More information

To read more about onshore petroleum activities and titles, go to the following websites:

  • Spatial Territory Resource Information Kit for Exploration (STRIKE)
  • Petroleum Onshore Information Northern Territory (POINT).

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