Energy, Mines, and Resources

Maps and Data

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Interactive Maps

These maps are continually evolving, with new data sets and functionality.

  •  Yukon Online Well Information - YOWI
    Use this tool to search and download PDF files associated with any Yukon wells.
    Information available includes the Well History Report, Seismic information, Authorizations, Inspections, and more. The amount of information available varies by well.
    Documents will continue to be added as they become available.

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Paper Maps and Posters

Oil and Gas Dispositions and First Nation Lands within the Yukon (3170-30-05023)
Feb, 2008  10.3 MB

Oil and Gas Land Division System Poster (3170-30-06200)  249 KB

2007 Stratigraphic Chart  19 MB

Oil and Gas Exploration Regions (3170-30-05026)
January, 2006  288 KB

Yukon Land Status with Oil and Gas Interests (3170-30-05050)
March, 2009  396 KB

Lands Status Map  1.1 MB

Northern Natural Gas Pipeline Options  161 KB

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Well Data

Please note wells will be added on a continuing basis.

Select a basin:

Eagle Plains

 Chevron SOBC Gulf Ridge YT-F-48  Well History Report
 Chevron SOBC Imp S Chance YT D-63

 Well History Report

 Chevron SOBC Imp S Chance YT D-63

 Chemical Analysis

 Chevron SOC WM Birch YT E-53  Well History Report
 Chevron SOC WM Birch YT E-53  Geological Program

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Oil and Gas GIS Data

Before downloading any Oil and Gas data Please read and understand our Disclaimer.

The following data sets are in ESRI Shape format and requires a GIS or viewer software. A free viewer, ArcExplorer - is available from ESRI. Data sets in Shape format were compressed using winzip. Oil and Gas data sets are provided in an unprojected (Geographics) coordinates or projected using the Yukon Albers Projection  (YT Albers). All data is on the North American Datum 1983 (NAD83).

 

Oil and Gas Active Dispositions - Geographics
June, 2009		 ESRI Shape

Well Locations (approximate) - Yukon Albers ESRI Shape

Seismic Lines (1961 - 2001) - Yukon Albers
This is not a comprehensive set		 ESRI Shape

Oil and Gas Basins - Yukon Albers ESRI Shape

Yukon Oil and Gas Grid ESRI Shape

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Base Data

All 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 NTS base data used by Oil and Gas Resources is copyright to Natural Resource Canada. As such, Oil and Gas Resources cannot distribute it. Natural Resources Canada have offices all across Canada where the data can be purchased.

Natural Resources Canada also has a much coarser (1:2,000,000) data set available free of charge.

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Land Status Data

Heritage Sites and other spatial data such as parks and protected areas are available from Department of Envionment.

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Excel Spreadsheets

For information regarding the source or accuracy of this data please contact the Database/GIS Administrator. Users should note that disposition boundaries are based upon a grid system as laid out in the Disposition Regulations  213 KB.

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Projections

The following projections are used Oil and Gas Resources. DXF files are saved in a UTM projection and Shape files are saved in a common Albers Projection used throughout the Yukon Government.

UTM Projection
Datum: NAD'83
Units: Meters
Zone: 8		 YT Albers Projection
Datum: NAD'83
Units: Meters
Central Meridian: 132°30' W
1st Standard Parallel: 61°40' N
2nd Standard Parallel: 68°00' N
Latitude of Origin: 59°00'
False Northing: 500,000
False Easting: 500,000

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Data Suppliers to Oil and Gas Resources

Oil and Gas Resources wishes to acknowledge the following corporation for supplying proprietary data:

SEG-Y (seismic) Data
Lynx Information Systems Ltd.
Suite 550, 603 7th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 2T5
Phone (403) 269-7255
Fax: (403) 269-7258
Email: carmen@lynxseismicdata.com

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Lithoprobe

Lithoprobe data is now available for parts of the Yukon Territory from Kinetex Inc..

Shot by: Kinetex Inc.
Processed by: Sensor 01/2000
Source: Vibroseis
Sweeps: 8@20 Seconds, 8-80Hz.
Field Geometry: 14350-25 X 25-14350 M
Group Interval: 50 Meters
SP Interval: 75 Meters
Fold: 19,200%
Datum: 600M
Instrument: I/O System 2000
Field Filter: ¾ Nyquist Linear Phase: Notch Out
Trace: 576
Velocity: 3500 M/S
Price/Km.: $900/Km. 100 Km minimum purchase

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Other Agencies

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DISCLAIMER:
All Maps and Data are for illustrative puposes only. They are not for legal or navigational purposes.

Oil and Gas Resources, Energy, Mines and Resources, Government of Yukon makes no representation, warranties or guarantees, expressed or implied, for the fitness of these maps and data files with respect to intended use. We do not accept responsibility whatsoever for any inaccuracy, errors or omissions in the data files.

We shall not be responsible for any costs incurred by a company for the conversion, installation or improvement of the files. We do not guarantee the continuing availability of any data or the consistency of the transfer record format.

Any acknowledgements of data sources on this web page do not represent an endorsement of the company or organization by the Government of Yukon. The Government of Yukon is not responsible for the accuracy of data acquired from other agencies.

If you have any questions regarding the maps or data on the Oil and Gas Resources site, please email the Database/GIS Administrator.