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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 2022/LAR/009/012
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Oil Spill at 10" Oshie - Ogoda Pipeline @ Idu - Ekpeye Community, Awelga Rivers State.

Incident 2022/LAR/009/012 · NAOC · 29 Jan 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 29 Jan 2022Retrieved: 4 Nov 2026
Incident date29 Jan 2022Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity4 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence7Source attachment links

Incident location

5.10714, 6.53272
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC
Reported29 Jan 2022
StateRivers
LGAAhoada-West
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill area776.29
JIV date30 Jan 2022

Impact description supplied by source

A 115mm long hacksaw cut between a 9 to 12 O' Clock position initiated by unknown person(s) was observed on the pipeline. This resulted to a spill of crude oil. Although the vandals created a pit at the incident point which helped to contain the spread.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

29 Jan 2022

Report date

29 Jan 2022

Joint Investigation Visit

30 Jan 2022

Spill stop date

30 Jan 2022

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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Pic 1: Incident Point on arrival and before excavation

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Pic 2: Shows hacksaw marks after pegging to stop spillage

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