Oil Spill at OGBOINBIRI DP 4SS WELLHEAD AT OGBOINBIRI

Incident 2018/SAR/004 · NAOC · 29 May 2018

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 29 May 2018Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date29 May 2018Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.81767, 5.97969

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported30 May 2018

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantGa

CauseCorrosion

FacilityWellhead

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date31 May 2018

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILLED WAS DUE TO CORROSION. A PINHOLE WAS OBSERVED FROM A WELDED JOINT OF 3X2'' REDUCER DOWNSTREAM FIXED CHOKE ON THE WELLHEAD. NO RECORD FOR ESTIMATED QUANTITY SINCE IT IS A GASEOUS EMISSION.