Close proximity to Canada has leaked oil

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The location of the leak being the clean-up operation. Also in the area of pollution is the observation of nature.

On an oil platform located near the canadian island of Newfoundland, has been leaked. This was reported in the company Hibernia Management and Development, which owns the platform, says the Chronicle.info with reference to korrespondent.net.

“The leak of a mixture of water and oil occurred during a standard procedure of removal of water from the reservoir accumulation. The results of air monitoring, the approximate volume of spilled oil is estimated at 75 barrels, or about 12 million liters,” — said in a statement.

It is noted that the leak occurred on July 18, after which the work platform was suspended. The staff is safe.

To clean water from oil spills has already started a special vessel.

The company noted: “Other responses include: mechanical spraying sorbent solution, the installation of the buoy tracking and conducting observation flights”.

A separate team also provides the observation of nature in the zone of contamination. It is reported that nearby animals were found.

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