Oil Spill at OGBOINBIRI WELL 9SS AT OGBOINBIRI

Incident 2021/SAR/070 · NAOC · 16 Oct 2021

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 16 Oct 2021Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date16 Oct 2021Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity1 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

4.82581, 5.97236

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported16 Oct 2021

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityWellhead

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.01285510

JIV date17 Oct 2021

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILL WAS DUE EQUIPMENT FAILURE SINCE THERE WAS RUPTURE OF FLANGE ELBOW CONNECTED TO THE SAND TRAY ON THE WELL. THE SPILL WAS OUTSIDE COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. SURFACE WATER WAS IMPACTED.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

16 Oct 2021

Report date

16 Oct 2021

Joint Investigation Visit

17 Oct 2021

Spill stop date

17 Oct 2021

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