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Oil spills / Bayelsa / Incident 2014_1284396
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Oil Spill at Kolo Creek Well 3T Flowline At Otuasega

Incident 2014_1284396 · SPDC · 9 Nov 2014

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 9 Nov 2014Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date09 Nov 2014Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.66 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence4Source attachment links

Incident location

4.89544, 6.36478
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported11 Nov 2014
StateBayelsa
LGAOgbia
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityFl
HabitatSs,La
Estimated spill area0.0001
JIV date12 Nov 2014

Impact description supplied by source

Impact only on land surface (narrow natural depression along the direction of the line). (i) The incident featured two separate and identical spill points with only 2.8 meters between them. Both spill points were the result of sabotage acts, specifically hacksaw cuts on the flowline. (ii) The two cuts were 15cm long and 10cm long, both of them situated between the 10 o'clock and 11 o'clock position of the flowline.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

9 Nov 2014

Report date

11 Nov 2014

Joint Investigation Visit

12 Nov 2014

Spill stop date

12 Nov 2014

Evidence & documents

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Image showing the sabotage of the flowline - identical for the two points which are separated by only 2.8 meters

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PCI PICTURE

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PCI PICTURE 2

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