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Delivery No statement from the addressee found

Recommendation 51: Fire water deluge survivability

From The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster, published 12 November 1990.

Recommendation

The ability of the fire water deluge system, including the fire pump system, to survive severe accident conditions should be a feature of the Safety Case (para 19.100).

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 394
Reference: Recommendation 51

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report The Public Inquiry into the Piper Alpha Disaster 12 Nov 1990
Recommendation made 35.9 years ago