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PON1/1623

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 18 February 2013
First observed time 02:40
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Nexen Petroleum U.K Limited
Installation Scott West Water Injection Manifold
Installation type Fixed
Field SCOTT
Latitude 58° 17' 21.0'' N
Longitude 0° 12' 8.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 15 / 22

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Ammonium Bisulphite 65%
Total quantity of chemical released 3009.0 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released BIOTREAT 7407
Total quantity of chemical released 1790.0 kg

Chemical 3

Chemical product released FOAMTREAT 943
Total quantity of chemical released 760.0 kg

Chemical 4

Chemical product released SCAVTREAT 12345
Total quantity of chemical released 76.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source hole in flowline due to flowmeter becoming disconnected