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PON1/744

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 03 November 2011
First observed time 10:30
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd., BP Exploration Operating Company
Installation Bruce CR Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field BRUCE
Latitude 59° 44' 34.5'' N
Longitude 1° 40' 22.7'' E
Quadrant / block no. 9 / 8

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Scaletreat 891
Total quantity of chemical released 232.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Partially opened valve allowed chemical to be released to sea via open drains tank.