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

Incident 2022/SAR/030 · NAOC · 17 May 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 17 May 2022Retrieved: 3 Nov 2026

Incident date17 May 2022Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity6 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered0.13 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.70467, 5.96828

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC

Reported17 May 2022

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00211222

JIV date17 May 2022

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILL WAS DUE TO SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE INSTALLED 3'' VALVE ON THE PIPELINE AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION. THE SPILL WAS WITHIN COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. VEGETATION WAS IMPACTED.