Oil Spill at 8" Umuechem-Nkpoku Manifold Delivery Line Umunwei Igwuruta

Incident IN-0709 · Heirs Energies Limited · 3 Feb 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 3 Feb 2023Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date03 Feb 2023Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity128 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered119 bblNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

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CompanyHeirs Energies Limited

Reported3 Feb 2023

StateRivers

LGAIkwerre

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area0.00113806

JIV date4 Feb 2023

Impact description supplied by source

Upon excavation, two (2) illegal points of 1" and 2" ball valves attached to 1" and 2" galvanized pipes extensions were seen installed on the pipeline at 12 O'clock positions by unknown person(s) for oil theft purpose.