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PON1/2390

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 21 October 2013
First observed time 14:35
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BG plc
Installation Everest North Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field EVEREST
Latitude 57° 45' 31.019'' N
Longitude 1° 48' 5.061'' E
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 9

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Oceanic HW540E wellhead hydraulic fluid
Total quantity of chemical released 1.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Hydraulic fluid leak from xmas tree hydraulic wing valve actuator