Incident date09 Mar 2023Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.2 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered0.2 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links
Incident location
4.77814, 5.97792
Oil spill
Source fields in plain language
CompanyNAOC
Reported9 Mar 2023
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.00019800
JIV date10 Mar 2023
Impact description supplied by source
THE CAUSE WAS AS A RESULT OF SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE INSTALLATION OF 2'' VALVE ON THE FACILITY AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION. THE IMPACTED AREA WAS WITHIN COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. VEGETATION WERE IMPACTED.