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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 3086983
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Oil Spill at New 20" Kolo Creek-Rumuekpe Pipeline at Okporowo Community

Incident 3086983 · SPDC · 17 Mar 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 17 Mar 2022Retrieved: 4 Nov 2026
Incident date17 Mar 2022Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence3Source attachment links

Incident location

4.97078, 6.63978
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported17 Mar 2022
StateRivers
LGAAhoada-East
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date18 Mar 2022

Impact description supplied by source

A 2" ball valve connected to a flange elbow was seen installed on the pipeline at 12 O'clock position by unknown person(s) for crude oil theft purpose.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

17 Mar 2022

Report date

17 Mar 2022

Joint Investigation Visit

18 Mar 2022

Spill stop date

18 Mar 2022

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