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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident TUCN/PH.D/ON-005/2018
confirmed

Oil Spill at KM 27.83 OBAGI-RUMUEKPE CRUDE OIL EXPORT @EKWUTCHE.

Incident TUCN/PH.D/ON-005/2018 · TOTAL · 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 quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence7Source attachment links

Incident location

5.00328, 6.69189
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyTOTAL
Reported16 Apr 2018
StateRivers
LGAEmuoha
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date18 Apr 2018

Impact description supplied by source

UNKNOWN PERSON(S) USED A SUSPECTED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE AND INFLICTED THE FACILITY WITH AN INWARD DEPRESSION AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION ON THE FACILITY.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

16 Apr 2018

Report date

16 Apr 2018

Joint Investigation Visit

18 Apr 2018

Spill stop date

19 Apr 2018

Evidence & documents

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SPILL POINT

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CONTAINMENT DITCH

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NATURAL DEPRESSION

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INWARD DEPRESSION

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RECOVERY IN PROGRESS

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