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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 2020_2807441
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Oil Spill at OBELLE FLOW STATION @ OMUOSUKWUTA CLAN, OBELLE.

Incident 2020_2807441 · SPDC · 12 Dec 2020

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 12 Dec 2020Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date12 Dec 2020Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity2 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence3Source attachment links

Incident location

5.00772, 6.80744
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported13 Dec 2020
StateRivers
LGAEmuoha
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseOperational/maintenance error
FacilityFs
HabitatLa
Estimated spill area0.0006
JIV date14 Dec 2020

Impact description supplied by source

MIXTURE OF CRUDE AND WATER EFFLUENT OVER FLOW ITS SAVER PIT AND IMPACTED SPDC RIGHT OF WAY.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

12 Dec 2020

Report date

13 Dec 2020

Joint Investigation Visit

14 Dec 2020

Spill stop date

13 Dec 2020

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