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Oil spills / Abia / Incident 2020_2781793
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Oil Spill at 12'' IMO-RIVER 1 TO OGALE TRUNKLINE AT OKOHIA

Incident 2020_2781793 · SPDC · 11 Nov 2020

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 11 Nov 2020Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date11 Nov 2020Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity10 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered7 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.92805, 7.18469
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported12 Nov 2020
StateAbia
LGAUkwa-West
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill area0.0005
JIV date14 Nov 2020

Impact description supplied by source

• There was a locally fabricated clamp with 1.5’’ valve connected to an elbow pipe; installed around the Spill point at 12 O’clock position by unknown persons on the pipeline at 12 O’clock position by unknown persons. This is attributed to third party interference (theft activity). • SPDC’S ROW and surrounding vegetation were impacted.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

11 Nov 2020

Report date

12 Nov 2020

Joint Investigation Visit

14 Nov 2020

Spill stop date

14 Nov 2020

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