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Oil spills / Abia / Incident 2019-2529690
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Oil Spill at 12 inch ImoRiver1-Ogale Pipeline at Umuololo, Ukwa-West LGA in Abia State

Incident 2019-2529690 · SPDC · 15 Dec 2019

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 15 Dec 2019Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date15 Dec 2019Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity3 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered1.6 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence4Source attachment links

Incident location

4.94989, 7.18503
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported15 Dec 2019
StateAbia
LGAUkwa-West
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill area0.0002
JIV date16 Dec 2019

Impact description supplied by source

A 1.5 inch Pipe was installed at 12 O'clock position on 12 inch Imo-River 1-Ogale Pipeline at Umuololo, Ukwa West in Abia State by unknown person(s) for theft.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

15 Dec 2019

Report date

15 Dec 2019

Joint Investigation Visit

16 Dec 2019

Spill stop date

15 Dec 2019

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