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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 1948326
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Oil Spill at 12'' IMO RIVER TO OGALE PIPELINE UMUOLOLO-ETITIUZO

Incident 1948326 · SPDC · 12 Oct 2017

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 12 Oct 2017Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date12 Oct 2017Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.94422, 7.18480
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported17 Jul 2018
StateRivers
LGAUkwa-West
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date18 Jul 2018

Impact description supplied by source

THE JIT OBSERVED A 2'' BALL VALVE INSTALLED AT 12 0'CLOCK POSITION OF THE PIPELINE, APPARENTLY SPACING 27METRES APART FROM EACH OTHER FOR CRUDE OIL THEFT ACTIVITIES.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

12 Oct 2017

Report date

17 Jul 2018

Joint Investigation Visit

18 Jul 2018

Spill stop date

Not supplied

Evidence & documents

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