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DECC Presentation Environmental Inspectorate. BEST Course. DECC Presentation. Areas Covered Background to DECC & EDU Role of Inspectorate Assessment Inspections Reporting Response Investigations Enforcement. DECC Presentation. Background to DECC.
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DECC PresentationEnvironmental Inspectorate BEST Course
DECC Presentation Areas Covered • Background to DECC & EDU • Role of Inspectorate • Assessment • Inspections • Reporting • Response • Investigations • Enforcement
DECC Presentation Background to DECC Department of Energy and Climate Change Previously BERR / DTI / DoE Responsible for: • All aspects of UK Energy Policy • Tackling global climate change on behalf of UK Regulators for Offshore Oil & Gas Industry • HSE – Health & Safety • DECC – Environment, Consenting, Decommissioning • MCA – MARPOL, Garbage, Shipping • SEPA/EA – Radiation, Waste
DECC Presentation Background to DECC
DECC Presentation Background to DECC DECC Responsible for: • Licensing UK oil & gas developments, including CCS & gas storage, • the environmental regulation of offshore energy developments through permits / consents, • Inspect & Enforce against permits, • Review decommissioning plans for suitability Remember: Oil & Gas resources belongs to the Crown. Operators only have a licence to extract this on behalf of the UK.
Offshore Environment and Decommissioning (UKCS) United Kingdom Continental Shelf 535 INSTALLATIONS 10% floating 40% subsea • 40% small steel • 10% large steel or concrete potential derogations • >10,000km pipelines • DECC Presentation Energy Development Unit
Production Operations Potential Sources of Effects
Who’s Who HEAD OF TEAM Mike Reid SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL INSPECTOR Craig Bunyan SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL INSPECTOR Vacant SENIOR INVESTIGATIONS OFFICER Nick Woollacott SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL INSPECTOR Andrew Taylor OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Erik Leslie OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Tom Mcleman OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Moira Langmuir OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Dean Cogings OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Steve Fraser OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Mick Creary OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Marc McKay OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Therese Follin OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Guy Heaton OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Dave McDonald OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Henry Norris-Wylie OFFSHORE ENV. INSPECTOR Donald Urquhart
DECC Presentation Offshore Environmental Operations Unit Offshore Environmental Inspectorate • Oil Permits • Oil Pollution Emergency Plans • Offshore Inspections • Aerial & Satellite Surveillance • Investigations • Enforcement • On-Call & Response
DECC Presentation Offshore Inspectorate Assess • Assess oil discharge permit applications for discharge of reservoir hydrocarbons to sea (Life or Term Permits) from drilling, production and decommissioning operations • Assess Oil Pollution Emergency Plans for suitability, response, resources, etc • Assess Operators EMS status • Receive ~200 OPPC Applications / Variations per year • Received ~350 OPEP
DECC Presentation Inspections Inspections • Why carry out inspections? • Where do we go? • What do we do? • Who do we talk to?
DECC Presentation Inspections – OPPC PW Discharges
DECC Presentation Inspections – OPPC Drains Discharges
DECC Presentation Inspections – OPPC Drains Discharges
DECC Presentation Inspections – OPPC Sand Discharges
DECC Presentation Inspections – Chemical Management
DECC Presentation Inspections – Chemical Storage
DECC Presentation Inspections – Atmospherics
DECC Presentation Inspections – OPEP
DECC Presentation Inspections – ECE & Maintenance
DECC Presentation Inspections – Hoses & Bunkering
DECC Presentation Inspections – Hoses & Bunkering
DECC Presentation Inspections – Spills / Prevention
DECC Presentation Inspections – Diesel Storage
DECC Presentation Inspections – FPSO Operations
DECC Presentation Inspections – Drilling
DECC Presentation What’s Wrong With This
DECC Presentation What’s Wrong With This
DECC Presentation What’s Wrong With This
DECC Presentation What’s Wrong With This
DECC Presentation What’s Wrong With This