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Environmental regulations and guidance on offshore oil and gas exploration and production offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities
Guidance on applying for consent for gas pipelines.
Drawing attention to 2 incidents of ingress of water through spurling pipes and how these can be prevented.
Screening decisions made by the Secretary of State on overhead electricity line applications.
A 24-month forward look of potential commercial activity to be undertaken by the department.
How to store oil, design standards for tanks and containers, where to locate and how to protect them, and capacity of bunds and drip trays.
Published environmental alert notices issued in order to raise awareness of any environmental issues on the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS).
Interested parties can review records of applications and statements submitted to OPRED as required by environmental regulations.
Decommissioning programmes, including dates, locations, installations decommissioned, method of decommissioning and close-out reports where available.
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