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Oil spills / Incident 2017_1946342
confirmed

Oil Spill at TUNU WELL-4 WELLHEAD @ BILABIRI

Incident 2017_1946342 · SPDC · 10 Oct 2017

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 10 Oct 2017Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date10 Oct 2017Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.86272, 5.59319
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported11 Oct 2017
StateNot supplied
LGAEkeremor
ContaminantGa
CauseEquipment failure
FacilityWellhead
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date13 Oct 2017

Impact description supplied by source

THE CAUSE OF SPILL WAS DUE TO FAILED VALVE.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

10 Oct 2017

Report date

11 Oct 2017

Joint Investigation Visit

13 Oct 2017

Spill stop date

13 Oct 2017

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