Oil Spill at 6'' OGBOINBIRI/TEBIDABA PIPELINE AT IKIENBIRI

Incident 2022/SAR/074 · NAOC · 6 Aug 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 6 Aug 2022Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date06 Aug 2022Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity3 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered1 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.70228, 5.96786

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported6 Aug 2022

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00021379

JIV date6 Aug 2022

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILL WAS AS A RESULT OF SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE INSTALLED 2'' FLANGE VALVE ON THE PIPELINE. THE SPILL WAS OUTSIDE COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY