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Oil spills / Bayelsa / Incident 2018/12/23
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Oil Spill at 10" CLOUGH CREEK/TEBIDABA PIPELINE AT GBARAUN

Incident 2018/12/23 · NAOC · 23 Dec 2018

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 23 Dec 2018Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date23 Dec 2018Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.07 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.76578, 5.79956
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC
Reported23 Dec 2018
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatNot supplied
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date25 Dec 2018

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILL WAS DUE TO SABOTAGE BECAUSE THERE WAS A VISBLE 2" VALVE INSTATLLATION ON THE FACILITY

Record timeline

Incident recorded

23 Dec 2018

Report date

23 Dec 2018

Joint Investigation Visit

25 Dec 2018

Spill stop date

25 Dec 2018

Evidence & documents

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