Guidance

OPEP Guidance - Rev 7 - June 2022

OPREDOffshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning

OPEP Guidance - Rev 7 - June 2022

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Summary

Guidance for preparing and obtaining approval for oil pollution emergency plans covering offshore oil and gas operations and oil handling facilities. It specifies plan interfaces, worst-case spill modelling, response resources, training and exercises, pollution notification, sea-surface sampling, dispersant decisions, shoreline protection and arrangements for government involvement.

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About This Record
Publisher
Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning
Type
Guidance
Date
June 2022 (taken from the reference)
Topic
Environmental Protection, Regulation and Legislation, Risk Management
Activity
Dispersant Application Planning
Control
Competence and Training, Emergency Response, Pollution Reporting, Risk Assessment
Sector
Upstream Oil and Gas
Setting
Marine Waters, Offshore Installation
Link
Checked , working
Publisher page
gov.uk
Record
opred-opep-guidance-rev-7-june-2022 · added 3 September 2026

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