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Oil Spill at Well Head 31 at Soku Gas Field, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State.

Incident 683118 · SPDC · 14 Oct 2022

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 14 Oct 2022Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date14 Oct 2022Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity7 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered6 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.65780, 6.64230

Oil spill

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CompanySPDC

ReportedNot supplied

StateRivers

LGAAkuku-Toru

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityWellhead

HabitatInland water

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date26 Oct 2022

Impact description supplied by source

Tampering of the Tree Cap

Record timeline

Incident recorded

14 Oct 2022

Report date

Not supplied

Joint Investigation Visit

26 Oct 2022

Spill stop date

Not supplied

Evidence & documents

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