Oil Spill at 36" Rumuekpe - Nkpoku Pipeline at Aluu

Incident 1631363 · SPDC · 8 May 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 8 May 2016Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date08 May 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

4.94406, 6.94164

Oil spill

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CompanySPDC

Reported8 May 2016

StateRivers

LGAIkwere

ContaminantNo

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date14 Aug 2018

Impact description supplied by source

2" nipple valve installed on the pipeline but no spill

Record timeline

Incident recorded

8 May 2016

Report date

8 May 2016

Joint Investigation Visit

14 Aug 2018

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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