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IRS/2022/659/OCR

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 18 January 2022
First observed time 13:00
Organisation involved TOTALENERGIES E&P UK LIMITED
Installation Dunbar Platform
Field DUNBAR
Latitude 60° 37' 45.0'' N
Longitude 1° 39' 9.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 3 / 14

Breach details

Related to a breach where an OCR permit is in place Yes
Breached conditions During finalising chemical returns for EEMS submission, it was confirmed that use of Castrol Brayco Micronic SV/3 exceeded the permitted use of 25kg, by an additional 50.6kg (Total use during 2021 was 75.6kg). No discharge took place during 2021, as the product was left down hole.
Related either wholly or partially to use and/or discharge of a chemical(s) Yes

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Castrol Brayco Micronic SV/3
Total quantity of chemical used in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 75.6
Total quantity of chemical released in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 0
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