Waste is generated in the operational, decommissioning and drilling part of the extraction of crude oils and natural gas. In 2018, an estimated 26,300 metric tons of sludges, liquids and tank washings were produced in waste in the United Kingdom. This compared to an estimated 19,900 metric tons of hazardous solids.
Volume of waste generated from offshore oil production, decommissioning and drilling in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by segment
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