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PON1/466

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 02 July 2011
First observed time 15:30
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved Nexen Petroleum U.K Limited
Installation Buzzard Production Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field BUZZARD
Latitude 57° 48' 53.9'' N
Longitude 0° 58' 21.9'' W
Quadrant / block no. 20 / 6

Oil release details

Oil product released Oily Waste
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .000041 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Overflow of hazardous drain tank during deluge testing.