Kowai-1
Partial source coverage. Status and company roles are reported by each source, not independently verified as current. Unknown does not mean zero.
- Name / source ID
- NZ-KOWAI-1-ALL
- Borehole / source record ID
- NZ-KOWAI-1-ALL
- Sector
- Oil and gas
- Derived purpose group
- Exploration
- Operator in source snapshot
- OFFSHORE MINING CO. LTD
- Recorded spud date
- 1978-02-25
- Recorded completion date
- 1978-03-23
- Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
- -43.156925 / 172.604025
- Source-reported measurements
- 1419.3 m MD · KB
- Status reported by source
- plugged and abandoned
- Source accessed
- 2026-10-02
- Source snapshot date
- Not reported / not verified
- Original coordinate reference system
- EPSG:2193 / source coordinate field WGS84
Company roles reported by source
- Operator in source snapshotOFFSHORE MINING CO. LTD
| Source-reported measurements | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| TotalMD | 1,419.30 m | KB |
NZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells ↗
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Nearby wells and heat flow
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Subsurface temperature and heat flow
Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.
| Name | Distance | Subsurface temperature and heat flow | Quality flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| R24-P057456 | 1.13 km | 58.20 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["U1.M2.x-x----"]} |
| R24-P057427 | 43.87 km | 44.50 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.M3x.x-x----"]} |
| R24-P057459 | 63.48 km | 53.10 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.M2.x-x----"]} |
IHFC · Global Heat Flow Database, Release 2024 (v. 2026.03) ↗
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Source terms and attribution ↗Global Heat Flow Data Assessment Group et al. (2024): The Global Heat Flow Database: Release 2024. V. 2026.03. GFZ Data Services. https://doi.org/10.5880/fidgeo.2024.014 Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Wellficent shows parent-level site values and selected metadata; values are not modified.