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IRS/2022/1741/OCR

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 08 September 2022
First observed time 08:30
Organisation involved BW OFFSHORE CATCHER (UK) LIMITED
Installation BW Catcher
Field CATCHER
Latitude 56° 46' 12.0'' N
Longitude 0° 42' 46.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 28 / 9

Breach details

Related to a breach where an OCR permit is in place Yes
Breached conditions Non-Permitted chemical are added to the hazardous drains, leading to injection to wells.
Related either wholly or partially to use and/or discharge of a chemical(s) Yes

Chemical 1

Chemical product released CLAR16101A
Total quantity of chemical used in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 700
Total quantity of chemical released in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 700
Related to a subsea discharge No
Was the subsea discharge greater than 1 tonne over 12 hours No
Was the non compliance ever ongoing No

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No