PON1/1944

Notification details

Status	Completed
First observed date	05 June 2013
First observed time	18:00
Incident type(s)	Oil release
Organisations involved	Nexen Petroleum U.K Limited
Installation	Buzzard Production Platform
Installation type	Fixed
Field	BUZZARD
Latitude	57° 48' 53.9'' N
Longitude	0° 58' 21.9'' W
Quadrant / block no.	20 / 6

Oil release details

Oil product released	Crude
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released	.0519 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened	Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing	No

Source details

Source	Oveflow of Hazardouds Open Drains Coalescer due to compromised level transmitter and poor MOC