Oil Spill at Ebocha 22 well head location @ Ebocha field, Omoku, ONELGA, Rivers State

Incident 2023/LAR/236 · NAOC · 29 Jul 2023

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 29 Jul 2023Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date29 Jul 2023Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity25.12 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

5.45275, 6.60086

Oil spill

CompanyNAOC

Reported29 Jul 2023

StateRivers

LGAOgba/Egbema/Ndoni

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityFl

HabitatIw,La

Estimated spill area7680.74

JIV date29 Jul 2023

The JIT including the community agreed that the wellhead was vandalized. It was also evident that a section of the flowline was harvested.