Oil Spill at KP 41 at Otamiri River

Incident 11508 · TOTAL · 9 Apr 2014

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 9 Apr 2014Retrieved: 3 Nov 2026

Incident date09 Apr 2014Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity12.58 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

4.91894, 7.13297

Oil spill

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CompanyTOTAL

Reported23 Apr 2014

StateRivers

LGAEtche

ContaminantChemical

CauseOther:

FacilityOther: ( Hdd Hole)

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area0.0015

JIV date24 Apr 2014

Impact description supplied by source

Frac out resulted in escape of Water Based Drilling Mud (WBM) to the surface during HDD. The mud is contained within Pipeline Right of Way.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

9 Apr 2014

Report date

23 Apr 2014

Joint Investigation Visit

24 Apr 2014

Spill stop date

9 Apr 2014

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