Oil Spill at 6'' TUOMO-OGBOINBIRI PIPELINE AT KASSAMA

Incident 2019/SAR/GL/012 · NAOC · 30 May 2019

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 30 May 2019Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date30 May 2019Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.87142, 5.93358

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported30 May 2019

StateBayelsa

LGAEkeremor

ContaminantGa

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date5 Jun 2019

Impact description supplied by source

AN UNKNOWN PERSON(S) USED HACKSAW AND EXPLOSIVE DEVICES TO BLAST THE PIPELINE. ESTIMATED SPILL QUANTITY WAS NOT RECORDED SINCE IT IS A GASEOUS EMISSION.