Oil Spill at 18" Assa-Rumuekpe pipeline at Ochia

Incident 2060312 · SPDC · 16 Apr 2018

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 16 Apr 2018Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date16 Apr 2018Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity2 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

5.35631, 6.79703

Oil spill

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CompanySPDC

Reported17 Apr 2018

StateImo

LGAOhaji/Egbema

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area0.00000963

JIV date21 Apr 2018

Impact description supplied by source

0.7 m long 2" pipe illegally connected on SPDC pipeline at 12O'clock.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

16 Apr 2018

Report date

17 Apr 2018

Joint Investigation Visit

21 Apr 2018

Spill stop date

16 Apr 2018

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