Oil Spill at Well 44S Flowline at Owaza.

Incident NPDC/HSE/OWA/11/001:22 · NPDC · 4 Jul 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 4 Jul 2022Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date04 Jul 2022Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity1 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

4.98055, 7.17853

Oil spill

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CompanyNPDC

Reported4 Jul 2022

StateAbia

LGAEtche

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityFl

HabitatNot supplied

Estimated spill area0.00000200

JIV date14 Jul 2022

Impact description supplied by source

30mm hachsaw cut was observed on a 4" Well 44S Flowline Pipeline at 1-3 O' clock position.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

4 Jul 2022

Report date

4 Jul 2022

Joint Investigation Visit

14 Jul 2022

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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