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Oil spills / Delta / Incident UPIL/006/2020
confirmed

Oil Spill at 12 BY 51.4KM UMUSADEGE TO ERIEMU PIPELINE.

Incident UPIL/006/2020 · Midwestern · 19 Dec 2020

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 19 Dec 2020Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date19 Dec 2020Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity1 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered0.47 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence5Source attachment links

Incident location

5.65155, 6.32976
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyMidwestern
Reported19 Dec 2020
StateDelta
LGANdokwa-West
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date20 Dec 2020

Impact description supplied by source

Vegetation and soil were impacted, the spill was within the company's right of way. 3'' valve installed at 12 O' clock position of the company's pipeline.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

19 Dec 2020

Report date

19 Dec 2020

Joint Investigation Visit

20 Dec 2020

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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