Initial Environmental Examination (IEE)

2D Seismic Survey Activities in Margand Balochistan

Introduction of Project
Margand Block (2866-4) has been granted to PPL by the Government of Pakistan for the
purpose of oil and gas exploration by 2D seismic survey. Margand Block covers an area of
approximately 2482 sq. km and 2D seismic lines have length of 448L. Km. The block and
2D lines lies in district Kalat and Khuzdar.
The Harboi Juniper Forest is situated in the Kalat Block However, it is at a distance of 2.2
km and 4.3 km from the nearest 2D Seismic Lines.
Scope of Work

The project activities of Kalat Block;

Land acquisition
Construction of access road
Development of campsites
Mobilization
2D Seismic Surveying

Salient Features of the Project

Owner Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL)
Project Location
District Kalat and Khuzdar of Baluchistan Province
Total Area of Plot 1733 Km2 and 2D seismic lines are 235 L. Km long.
Mobilization 15 days
Project Schedule
Seismic Survey 04 months
and Workforce
No. of workers involved 450-500
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