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PON1/2276

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 08 September 2013
First observed time 09:30
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved TOTAL E&P UK PLC
Installation Alwyn North NAA Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field ALWYN NORTH
Latitude 60° 48' 33.0'' N
Longitude 1° 44' 15.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 3 / 9

Chemical 1

Chemical product released BARITE D31
Total quantity of chemical released 15.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Baryte vented due to failure to close valve when charging up bulk silos