Oil Spill at 6'' AZUZUAMA/TEBIDABA PIPELINE AT IKEBIRI 2

Incident 2022/SAR/095 · NAOC · 9 Sept 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 9 Sept 2022Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date09 Sept 2022Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered0.31 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.65892, 5.91886

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC

Reported9 Sept 2022

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00078389

JIV date9 Sept 2022

Impact description supplied by source

THE INCIDENT WAS DUE TO SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A 2" VALVE INSTALLED ON THE FACILITY FOR OIL THEFT ACTIVITY. THE SPILL WAS WITHIN COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. VEGETATION WAS IMPACTED