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Oil Spill at 14" AKRI-EBOCHA PIPELINE AT ABACHEKE OHAJI/EGBEMA LGA IMO STATE

Incident 2023/LAR/006 · NAOC · 4 Jan 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 4 Jan 2023Retrieved: 5 Nov 2026

Incident date04 Jan 2023Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity8.7 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

5.50414, 6.70939

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC

Reported4 Jan 2023

StateRivers

LGAOhaji/Egbema

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area1362.18

JIV date4 Jan 2023

Impact description supplied by source

CRUDE OIL LEAK WAS OBSERVED FROM A PREVIOUSLY WELDED CONED

Record timeline

Incident recorded

4 Jan 2023

Report date

4 Jan 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

4 Jan 2023

Spill stop date

4 Mar 2023

Evidence & documents

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