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Oil Spill at IMO RIVER WELLHEAD 53, OWAZA,

Incident 2319451 · SPDC · 8 Apr 2019

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 8 Apr 2019Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date08 Apr 2019Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

4.97007, 7.17717

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC

Reported10 Apr 2019

StateAbia

LGAEtche

ContaminantGa

CauseSabotage

FacilityWellhead

HabitatLa

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date12 Apr 2019

Impact description supplied by source

THE JOINT INVESTIGATION TEAM OBSERVED MISSING SURVEY VALVE ON THE SUSPENSION CAP OF THE WELLHEAD.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

8 Apr 2019

Report date

10 Apr 2019

Joint Investigation Visit

12 Apr 2019

Spill stop date

12 Apr 2019

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