Oil Spill at 20"Kolo Creek to Rumuekpe P/L Owerewere.

Incident 953049 · SPDC · 1 Mar 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 1 Mar 2023Retrieved: 4 Nov 2026

Incident date01 Mar 2023Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot supplied bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot supplied bblNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

4.96738, 6.60977

Oil spill

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CompanySPDC

Reported1 Mar 2023

StateRivers

LGAAhoada-East

ContaminantNo

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill areanil

JIV date4 Mar 2023

Impact description supplied by source

A 3" ball valve was installed on the pipeline at 12.0 clock position by an un known person {s} for oil theft.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

1 Mar 2023

Report date

1 Mar 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

4 Mar 2023

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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