A 2011 site survey documents drilling hazards, debris clearance, and environmental conditions for oil and gas exploration in UK North Sea blocks 14/26a and 20/01. The survey was conducted by Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd under licences P300 and P928 between February and March 2011. The British Geological Survey provides this record under DECC Reference Number 2410.
Use Cases
- Analyze drilling hazard locations and types to model geological risk for block 14/26a and 20/01.
- Map debris clearance requirements from survey data to plan pre-drilling site preparation.
- Assess baseline environmental conditions from the 2011 survey for historical impact studies.
Strengths
- Survey conducted during a defined operational period from February to March 2011.
- Geographic scope is precisely documented for UK North Sea blocks 14/26a and 20/01.
- Data originates from the authoritative British Geological Survey (BGS).
Limitations
- Specific data columns, sample records, and file size are unknown, limiting technical assessment.
- Data is from a single, time-bound campaign in 2011 and may not reflect current site conditions.
Provenance
- Source
- British Geological Survey (BGS)
- Collection Method
- Acquired as a drilling hazard, debris clearance, and environmental site survey.
- Time Range
- February to March 2011
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- UK North Sea, blocks 14/26a and 20/01