Oil Spill at 8''/6'' PIRIGBENE OBAMA FLOWLINE AT OKIAMA

Incident 2022/SAR/001/003 · NAOC · 6 Jan 2022

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

Incident date06 Jan 2022Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.62842, 6.20403

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC

Reported7 Jan 2022

StateBayelsa

LGANembe

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00266569

JIV date7 Jan 2022

Impact description supplied by source

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