Oil Spill at 36" Rumuekpe Nkpoku Pipeline at Rumuekpe

Incident 972777 · SPDC · 12 Mar 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 12 Mar 2023Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date12 Mar 2023Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

4.96935, 6.72461

Oil spill

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CompanySPDC

Reported13 Mar 2023

StateRivers

LGAEmuoha

ContaminantNo

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date8 Aug 2023

Impact description supplied by source

3" Ball Valve was installed on the 36" PL at 12 O'Clock position by unknown persons

Record timeline

Incident recorded

12 Mar 2023

Report date

13 Mar 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

8 Aug 2023

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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