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DON-BP-001Don Field Decommissioning ProgrammeSection 9EnvironmentalImpact Assessment (cont'd)ParagraphPage10 Physical Presence 9-810.1 Introduction 9-810.2 Vessel Presence 9-810.3 Long-term Presence of Decommissioned Facilities 9-811 Conclusions 9-812 References 9-9Table9.1 Don Decommissioning CO 2Emissions Relative to Total UKOffshore CO 2Emissions 9-59.2 Umbilical Inventories 9-7Environmental Impact Assessment9-ii May 2011
Don Field Decommissioning ProgrammeDON-BP-0011 IntroductionThis section summarises the findings of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)[9.1] undertaken in support of the Don Field Decommissioning Programme. Theprogramme is being submitted under the Petroleum Act 1998, with the EIA beingconducted in accordance with the Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipelines(Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1999, SI 1999 No 360 (as amendedby the Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipelines (Assessment of EnvironmentalImpacts) (Amendment) Regulations 2007, SI 2007 No 933).2 LegislationThe Don decommissioning project will be subject to the requirements of UK and EUlegislation in addition to other international treaties and agreements. The key pieces oflegislation are: Petroleum Act 1998The Petroleum Act requires the Section 29 Notice Holders to produce aDecommissioning Programme through which permission to decommission may begranted. This is the primary legislation governing the project. The DecommissioningProgramme must include a summary of the EIA. OSPAR Decision 98/3 (the ‘Sintra’ agreement):The OSPAR Decision 98/3 prohibits the disposal of redundant installations at sea, butprovides potential derogation from this requirement for a small number of morecomplicated circumstances.Note: Subsea installations are not separately identified in the Decision but fall withinthe definition of a steel installation or a concrete installation.In addition, offshore aspects of the project will be regulated by UK environmentalregulation, in particular the: Offshore Chemicals Regulations 2002, SI 2002 No 1355 Offshore Petroleum Activities (Oil Pollution Prevention and Control) Regulations 2005,SI 2005 No 2055 Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 Offshore Marine Conservation (Natural Habitats &c.) Regulations 2007,SI 2007 No 1842 Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipelines (Assessment of Environmental Effects)Regulations 1999, SI 1999 No 360 (as amended by the Offshore PetroleumProduction and Pipelines (Assessment of Environmental Impacts) (Amendment)Regulations 2007 SI 2007 No 933)Environmental Impact AssessmentMay 2011 9-1
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