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IRS/2022/1913/PON1

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 15 October 2022
First observed time 14:20
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved SERICA ENERGY (UK) LIMITED
Installation columbus well 23/16f-12z
Installation type Remote well (not connected to an installation)
Field LOMOND (COLUMBUS)
Latitude 57° 21' 53.71'' N
Longitude 2° 5' 29.21'' E
Quadrant / block no. 23 / 16

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Oil based mud
Total quantity of chemical released 409.15 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Wellheads - Removal of debris cap and release of unexpected fluids below cap