Produced Water Reinjection at the Tambaredjo, Tambaredjo North-West and Calcutta Oilfields

Short Project Title

Produced Water Rejection at the Tambaredjo, Tambaredjo North-West and Calcutta Oilfields in Saramacca, Suriname

Project Title

Limited ESIA for Produced Water Reinjection at the Tambaredjo, Tambaredjo North-West and Calcutta Oilfields in Saramacca, Suriname

SRK Project Reference Number

582874

SRK Project Manager

Christopher Dalgliesh

Contact Person

Christopher Dalgliesh

Contact Email

cdalgliesh@srk.co.za

Contact Number

+27 21 659 3068

PROJECT SYNOPSIS

Project Synopsis:

SRK Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd (SRK) was appointed by Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V. (Staatsolie) to undertake the Limited Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) process required for the reinjection of a portion of the produced water from the Tambaredjo, Tambaredjo North-West (TNW) and Calcutta Oilfields into eight injection wells in the oilfields (the PWRI project).

 The Limited ESIA was guided by the requirements of the Nationaal Instituut voor Milieu en Ontwikkelin (NIMOS), as stipulated in the Environmental Assessment (EA) Guidelines (2009) and Guidance Note Environmental Assessment Process (2017), and international best practice standards and guidelines published by the World Bank Group and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).


PROJECT LOCATION

The Tambaredjo, TNW and Calcutta Oilfields are located in the Saramacca District of Suriname~ 40 km west of Paramaribo and 8 km south of the coast.


STATUS OF PROJECT

Status of Project:

The Limited ESIA and Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan (EMMP) are available for public review and comment between 28 April 2023 and 29 May 2023.

 Stakeholder are invited to register as a stakeholder and/or submit comments to:

 Comments must reach one of the above contact persons no later than 29 May 2023.

The Limited ESIA and EMMP can be accessed below.