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Oil spills / Bayelsa / Incident 2020/SAR/012/026
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Oil Spill at 10'' CLOUGH CREEK/TEBIDABA PIPELINE AT AZUZUAMA

Incident 2020/SAR/012/026 · NAOC · 11 Feb 2020

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 11 Feb 2020Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date11 Feb 2020Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity24 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered7 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.68231, 5.89972
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC
Reported11 Feb 2020
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseCorrosion
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.11425612
JIV date10 Mar 2020

Impact description supplied by source

THE SPILL WAS DUE TO EQUIPMENT FAILURE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE LEAKAGE FROM IRREGURAL HOLE ON THE PIPELINE AT 5 O'CLOCK POSITION. THE SPILL WAS OUTSIDE COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. VEGETATION SURFACE WATER WERE IMPACTED.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

11 Feb 2020

Report date

11 Feb 2020

Joint Investigation Visit

10 Mar 2020

Spill stop date

9 Mar 2020

Evidence & documents

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