Abstract:The management of produced water (PW) discharges from offshore oil and gas installations in the North Atlantic is under the auspices of OSPAR (Oslo/Paris convention for Protection of the Marine Environment of the North‐East Atlantic). In 2010, OSPAR introduced the risk‐based approach (RBA) for PW management. The RBA includes a hazard assessment estimating PW ecotoxicity using two approaches: whole‐effluent toxicity (WET) and substance‐based (SB). Set against the framework of the WET and SB approach, we conduct… Show more
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