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Oil spills / Delta / Incident HEOSL/2022/164
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Oil Spill at 28'' TFP @ OTEGHELE

Incident HEOSL/2022/164 · Heritage · 24 Feb 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 24 Feb 2022Retrieved: 4 Nov 2026
Incident date24 Feb 2022Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence4Source attachment links

Incident location

5.58417, 5.62194
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyHeritage
Reported25 Feb 2022
StateDelta
LGAWarri-South
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date27 Feb 2022

Impact description supplied by source

Vegetation and surface water were impacted, the spill was within and outside the company's right of way. An illegal 4'' hot tap valve was observed to be attached to the company's 24'' TFP.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

24 Feb 2022

Report date

25 Feb 2022

Joint Investigation Visit

27 Feb 2022

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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