Wells Table 1.10: Number of Wells and Metres Drilled by State 2008

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State Well Type Wells Drilled
Onshore
Metres Drilled
Onshore
Wells Drilled
Offshore
Metres Drilled
Offshore
Wells Drilled
Total
Metres Drilled
Total
Qld Exploration 22 38 073 0 0 22 38 073
Development 26 51 261 0 0 26 51 261
Total 48 89 334 0 0 48 89 334
NSW Exploration 3 5 570 0 0 3 5 570
Development 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 5 570 0 0 3 5 570
Vic Exploration 5 6 594 12 34 780 17 41 374
Development 0 0 10 36 686 10 36 686
Total 5 6 594 22 71 466 27 78 060
Tas Exploration 1 272 2 5 245 3 5 517
Development 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 272 2 5 245 3 5 517
SA Exploration 40 82 157 0 0 40 82 157
Development 34 78 426 0 0 34 78 426
Total 74 160 583 0 0 74 160 583
WA Exploration 7 12 296 49 158 993 56 171 289
Development 5 3 573 35 146 718 40 150 291
Total 12 15 869 84 305 711 96 321 580
NT Exploration 2 4 291 3 7 767 5 12 058
Development 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 4 291 3 7 767 5 12 058
AC Exploration 0 0 7 22 519 7 22 519
Development 0 0 4 15 263 4 15 263
Total 0 0 11 37 782 11 37 782
JPDA Exploration 0 0 2 7 108 2 7 108
Development 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 2 7 108 2 7 108
All Exploration 80 149 253 75 236 412 155 385 665
Development 65 133 260 49 198 667 114 331 927
Total 145 282 513 124 435 079 269 717 592

Footnote:

Metres drilled totals include only wells reaching total depth in the current period. Wells spudded in the current period but reaching total depth in a subsequent period will be included in the totals for that period