Oil Spill at OPUKUSHI WELL 25T, EKEREMOR LGA BAYELSA STATE.

Incident 864855 · SPDC · 9 Sept 2012

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 9 Sept 2012Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date09 Sept 2012Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity8.5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

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CompanySPDC

Reported9 Sept 2012

StateBayelsa

LGAEKEREMOR

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseCorrosion

FacilityWellhead

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date13 Sept 2012

Impact description supplied by source

Surface water, vegetation and palm trees were impacted. The spill was within and outside the company's right of way.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

9 Sept 2012

Report date

9 Sept 2012

Joint Investigation Visit

13 Sept 2012

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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