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Oil spills / Edo / Incident ERL/M148/HSSE/NOS/2023/003
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Oil Spill at ABANDONED PIT AROUND TP3. TP4, TP5 AND TP6 ENVIRONMENT AT AJATITON

Incident ERL/M148/HSSE/NOS/2023/003 · ERL · 16 Mar 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 16 Mar 2023Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date16 Mar 2023Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity50 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence3Source attachment links

Incident location

6.09003, 5.49971
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyERL
Reported16 Mar 2023
StateEdo
LGAIkpoba-Okha
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityOther:Abandoned Illegal Pit
HabitatSw,La
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date16 Mar 2023

Impact description supplied by source

Soil and vegetation was impacted.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

16 Mar 2023

Report date

16 Mar 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

16 Mar 2023

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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