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PON1/1282

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 24 August 2012
First observed time 07:00
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved TOTAL E&P UK PLC
Installation Elgin PUQ platform
Installation type Fixed
Field ELGIN
Latitude 57° 3' 42.0'' N
Longitude 1° 50' 16.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 30

Oil release details

Oil product released Other
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .5063 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Drains overloaded during process flush