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Waiapu-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-WAIAPU-1-ALL
Borehole / source record ID
NZ-WAIAPU-1-ALL
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Exploration
Operator in source snapshot
TARANAKI OILFIELDS LTD
Recorded spud date
1926-05-18
Recorded completion date
1926-10-15
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
-37.827952 / 178.272992
Source-reported measurements
774.19 m MD · DF
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

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
TotalMD774.19 mDF
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Nearby wells and heat flow

These tools are descriptive: not forecasts, reserve estimates or investment advice. Source coverage is partial; unknown does not mean zero.

Nearby wells and heat flow
NameDistanceSource-reported measurementsSource catalogues
Rotokautuku-54.54 km590 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells
Rotokautuku-44.65 km114 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells
Rotokautuku-1 (Southern Cross)4.91 km145 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells
Rotokautuku-25.28 km172 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells
Rotokautuku-16.97 km625 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells
Te Horo-116.93 km1,829 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells
Te Puia-122.77 km2,042 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells
Waiapu-236.01 km994 mNZ Petroleum & Minerals — Public petroleum wells

Subsurface temperature and heat flow

Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.

Subsurface temperature and heat flow
NameDistanceSubsurface temperature and heat flowQuality flags
R24-P0574837.27 km137.80 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["U1.M3.x-X----"]}
R24-P05749117.32 km56.50 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.M3x.x-x----"]}
R24-P05749222.84 km62.20 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["U2.M3.x-x----"]}
R24-P05750968.22 km50.20 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["U2.M3.x-x----"]}
R24-P06986082.39 km99.70 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.M3x.S-T----"]}
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