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IRS/2023/2617/OCR

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 29 March 2023
First observed time 10:14
Organisation involved ITHACA OIL AND GAS LIMITED
Installation Alba Northern Platform
Field ALBA
Latitude 58° 3' 31.0'' N
Longitude 1° 4' 51.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 16 / 26

Breach details

Related to a breach where an OCR permit is in place Yes
Breached conditions Condition 2
Related either wholly or partially to use and/or discharge of a chemical(s) Yes

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Sodium Bromide Brine
Total quantity of chemical used in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 12083.24
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 Yes