PON1/950
Notification details
| Status | Completed |
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| First observed date | 26 March 2012 |
| First observed time | 09:30 |
| Incident type(s) | Chemical release |
| Organisations involved | ROWAN DRILLING (UK) LIMITED, TOTAL E&P UK PLC |
| Installation | Rowan Gorilla V |
| Installation type | Mobile |
| Field | West Franklin |
| Latitude | 56° 57' 35.33'' N |
| Longitude | 1° 48' 25.43'' E |
| Quadrant / block no. | 29 / 5 |
Chemical 1
| Chemical product released | EDC 99-DW |
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| Total quantity of chemical released | 940.0 kg |
Formal investigation
| Formal investigation ever opened | Yes |
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Close off details
| Release ever ongoing | No |
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Source details
| Source | Valve malfunction within mud containment system |
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