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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 2972821
confirmed

Oil Spill at 36" Rumuekpe-Nkpoku TNP @ Ibaa, Emohua LGA, Rivers State

Incident 2972821 · SPDC · 17 Jun 2021

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 17 Jun 2021Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date17 Jun 2021Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence6Source attachment links

Incident location

4.95467, 6.79193
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported17 Jun 2021
StateRivers
LGAEmuoha
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill area0.0005
JIV date19 Jun 2021

Impact description supplied by source

Leaking Concrete Casting holding a 2" Pipe, a Nipple, a 2" Ball Valve, and a 3" Ball Valve with 3" Flanged Elbow Pipe, all within a distance of 9 metres was installed at 12 o'clock position on the Pipeline by unknown person(s)

Record timeline

Incident recorded

17 Jun 2021

Report date

17 Jun 2021

Joint Investigation Visit

19 Jun 2021

Spill stop date

Not supplied

Evidence & documents

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JIV FORM PAGE 1

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JIV FORM PAGE 2

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JIV FORM PAGE 3

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FIG 1. SHOWING INCIDENT LOCATION BEFORE EXCAVATION

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FIG 2. SHOWING CONCRETE CAST, NIPPLE, 2" AND 3" BALL VALVES ON THE PIPELINE

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