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IRS/2021/54/PON1

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 05 October 2021
First observed time 04:30
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved APACHE NORTH SEA LIMITED
Installation Forties FA Platform
Installation type Production installation (including any connected infrastructure)
Field FORTIES
Latitude 57° 43' 55.0'' N
Longitude 0° 58' 21.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 21 / 10

Chemical 1

Chemical product released SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE (ALL DILUTIONS).
Total quantity of chemical released 1178.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Storage Tanks, etc. - Incorrect Tank Filled