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PON1/1490

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 07 December 2012
First observed time 12:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Talisman Synopec Energy (UK) Limited, Talisman Energy (UK) Limited
Installation Clyde Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field Orion
Latitude 56° 27' 12.0'' N
Longitude 2° 17' 17.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 30 / 17

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Pelagic 100 Production Control Fluid
Total quantity of chemical released 15075.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing Yes

Source details

Source Broken spring in directional control valve prevented full open and full close of shear seal allowing supply pressure to cross hose to vent.