NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 22 Aug 2022Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date22 Aug 2022Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.02 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered0.02 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence2Source attachment links
Incident location
4.68014, 5.96186
Oil spill
Source fields in plain language
CompanyNAOC
Reported22 Aug 2022
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.00004984
JIV date23 Aug 2022
Impact description supplied by source
THE SPILL WAS AS A RESULT OF SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE INSTALLATION OF 3'' VALVE ON THE PIPELINE AT 12 O' CLOCK POSITION. VEGEGATION WERE IMPACTED.