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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 2023_1266111
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Oil Spill at 20'' Rumuekpe-Nkpoku TNP @ Ibaa, Emuoha LGA Rivers State.

Incident 2023_1266111 · SPDC · 14 Jul 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 14 Jul 2023Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date14 Jul 2023Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.95441, 6.81163
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported14 Jul 2023
StateRivers
LGAEmuoha
ContaminantNo
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date14 Jul 2023

Impact description supplied by source

• Upon excavation of the point (non-leaking), a 3ʺ ball valve seated on a 3” flange was installed on the pipeline illegally at 12 O’clock position by unknown person(s). This is attributed to oil theft activity. • There was no impact on the environment as a result of no spill.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

14 Jul 2023

Report date

14 Jul 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

14 Jul 2023

Spill stop date

14 Jul 2023

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