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Oil spills / Bayelsa / Incident 2021/SAR/061/151
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Oil Spill at 6'' OGBOINBIRI/TEBIDABA PIPELINE AT OKPOTUWARI

Incident 2021/SAR/061/151 · NAOC · 18 Sept 2021

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 18 Sept 2021Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date18 Sept 2021Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity180 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered1 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.77786, 5.98042
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC
Reported18 Sept 2021
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.76033532
JIV date19 Sept 2021

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILL WAS DUE TO SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE HACKSAW CUT ON THE PIPELINE . THE SPILL WAS OUTSIDE COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. VEGETATION WAS IMPACTED

Record timeline

Incident recorded

18 Sept 2021

Report date

18 Sept 2021

Joint Investigation Visit

19 Sept 2021

Spill stop date

19 Sept 2021

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