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Exploration Wells in the Irish Offshore

The location of 170 offshore wells drilled in the Irish offshore area. Offshore wells cover the Irish Exclusive Economic Zone including the Irish Sea, Saint George's Channel, Celtic Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. Offshore wells recorded between 1970 and 2013 available with this dataset. Offshore wells licensed and drilled by commercial oil and gas exploration companies. Offshore wells provide reporting information on the oil and gas exploration potential and experience around Ireland. Data available and provided by the Petroleum Affairs Division (PAD) of the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (DCCAE). Data completed for the period 1970-2013.
 
Citation proposal
(2014) . Exploration Wells in the Irish Offshore. https://services.mspdata.eu:/geonetwork/srv/api/records/631da043-e242-4e94-ba77-8e53c3fad1a3

Simple

Alternate title
ER.FossilFuelResource.IE.DCCAE.PAD.WellExplorationActivity
Date ( Creation )
1970-01-01T11:54:00
Date ( Publication )
2014-06-24T07:00:00
Date ( Revision )
2017-12-18T11:55:00
Identifier
INSPIRE UUID / ER.FossilFuelResource.IE.DCCAE.PAD.WellExplorationActivity / 1.0
Purpose
Data has been sourced from the Petroleum Affairs Division of the Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment and used for Ireland's Marine Atlas Marine Strategy Framework Directive monitoring and reporting on non-renewable energy resources activities.
Status
On going

  Point of contact

Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment - Petroleum Affairs Division (Data Manager )  
Petroleum Affairs Division 29-31 Adelaide Road Dublin 2 D02 X285 Ireland

  +353-1-6782000  
  +353-1-6783209 
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed
GemetInspireTheme ( Theme )
  • Energy resources
GEMET - Concepts, version 4.0.1, 28 Jun 2017 ( Discipline )
  • geology, earth science, engineering, applied science
British Oceanographic Data Centre - IHB Sea Areas ( Place )
  • North Atlantic Ocean, North-East Atlantic Ocean, Celtic Sea, Irish Sea
GEMET - Concepts, version 4.0.1, 28 Jun 2017 ( Stratum )
  • hydrosphere, lithosphere
Use limitation
Creative Commons licence conditions apply
Use limitation
Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0
Access constraints
License
Use constraints
License
Other constraints
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Spatial representation type
Vector
Denominator
50000
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Oceans
  • Geoscientific information
  • Economy
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S
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W


Vertical extent

Minimum value
-400
Maximum value
-50

Vertical CS

Vertical datum

Supplemental Information
Data provided by PAD and included in Ireland's Marine Atlas.
Reference system identifier
EPSG URI / https://epsg.io/4326

 

Alternate title
EPSG
Date ( Publication )
2009-11-25

Distribution format
  • Shapefile, CSV, KML, WMS, WFS, JSON (10.x, RFC 1480, 2.2, 1.3.0, 2.0, 4.0 )

  Distributor

Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment - Petroleum Affairs Division (Data Manager )  
Petroleum Affairs Division 29-31 Adelaide Road Dublin 2 D02 X285 Ireland

  +353-1-6782000  
  +353-1-6783209 
OnLine resource
Download shapefile  

Download Shapefile

OnLine resource
Download CSV  

Download CSV

OnLine resource
Download KML  

Download KML

OnLine resource
WMS GetMap  

WMS GetMap

OnLine resource
WFS GetFeature  

WFS GetFeature

OnLine resource
JavaScript Object Notation  

JSON

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Conformance result

Alternate title
INSPIRE Data Specifications v3.0
Date ( Publication )
2013-12-10
Explanation
The INSPIRE Directive or INSPIRE lays down a general framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) for the purposes of European Community environmental policies and policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.
Pass
false

Conformance result

Alternate title
INSPIRE Interoperability Regulation
Date ( Publication )
2010-12-08
Explanation
Level of conformance with the COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Pass
false
Statement
Data published by PAD Wells.zip downloadable file and used in Irelands Marine Atlas.

Metadata

File identifier
631da043-e242-4e94-ba77-8e53c3fad1a3   XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2018-01-25T15:25:06
Metadata standard name
ISDI Metadata Profile
Metadata standard version
1.2

  Point of contact

Marine Institute - IT Data Management (Data Analyst and Information Management Specialist )  
Rinville Oranmore Co. Galway H91 R673 Ireland

  +353-91-387200  
  +353-91-387201 
 
 

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