Regulatory Engagement & Compliance

Navigating Complex Regulatory Frameworks with Well Engineering Group

At Well Engineering Group, we specialise in regulatory engagement and compliance for oil and gas operations across all well lifecycle stages. Our expertise ensures that clients meet Australian and international regulatory requirements, providing seamless compliance support for environmental, safety, and well integrity regulations.

Comprehensive Compliance & Regulatory Support

Maintaining compliance during well operations requires a comprehensive understanding of legislative frameworks, risk management, and environmental obligations. Well Engineering Group offers expert guidance in:

Environmental & Planning Compliance

  • EP Activity Descriptions – Assisting in the development of Environment Plans (EPs) to align with regulatory standards.
  • OPEP Generation & ENVID Development – Working with environmental consultants to prepare Oil Pollution Emergency Plans (OPEPs) and Environmental Impact Identification (ENVID) assessments.

Regulatory Approvals & Well Lifecycle Compliance

  • NOPSEMA Well Operations Management Plans (WOMPs) – Preparing and submitting WOMPs for all well lifecycle stages under Commonwealth jurisdiction.
  • DEMIRS Well Management Plans (WMPs) – Ensuring compliance with Western Australia’s Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) requirements.

Safety Case Management & Risk Assessments

  • Safety Case Revision & HAZID (Hazard Identification) – Conducting safety case revisions and HAZID workshops to identify and mitigate operational risks.
  • Scope of Validation & Validation Services – Ensuring safety case validation and regulatory alignment for well intervention and well testing.

Well Integrity Assurance

  • Well Integrity Verifications & Audits – Assurance audits to internally demonstrate compliance to management systems, WOMPs/WMPs, EPs, etc, conducting in-depth reviews of current well condition or periodic well integrity testing results.

How Well Engineering Group Can Assist

With extensive experience in regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and well integrity, Well Engineering Group provides end-to-end support to help operators navigate complex compliance requirements.

Partner with Well Engineering Group for expert guidance in regulatory engagement and compliance across the entire well lifecycle.