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Oil Spill at OVHOR WELL 17.
Incident 010/2014 · SEPLAT · 22 Dec 2014
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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source record
Latest observation:
22 Dec 2014
Retrieved:
1 Nov 2026
Incident date
22 Dec 2014
Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity
2 bbl
An estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered
1.5 bbl
Not assumed to be zero
Evidence
0
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Incident location
5.81819, 5.64676
Oil spill
Source fields in plain language
Company
SEPLAT
Reported
22 Dec 2014
State
Delta
LGA
Sapele
Contaminant
Crude oil
Cause
Operational/maintenance error
Facility
Wellhead
Habitat
Swamp
Estimated spill area
Not supplied
JIV date
23 Dec 2014
Impact description supplied by source
The spill was within the company's right of way.