Oil Spill at 24" Nembe Creek Pipeline (NCTL) at Twenni in Nembe L.G.A. of Bayelsa State

Incident 2014_1191812A · SPDC · 5 Jun 2014

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 5 Jun 2014Retrieved: 3 Nov 2026

Incident date05 Jun 2014Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence1Source attachment links

Incident location

4.47992, 6.57992

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC

Reported10 Jun 2014

StateBayelsa

LGANembe

ContaminantNot supplied

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date12 Jun 2014

Impact description supplied by source

(i) No impact was observed on site as at the time of JIV. (ii) The incident featured a 6" twin outlet pipe connected to a 6" flange, and connected to a 6" reducing bowl valve, then connected to a 8" flange, and finally terminating in the 24" NCTL line. (iii) The illegal fittings sat at the 12 o'clock position on the pipeline.