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Oil Spill at 6" Ogboinbiri/Tebidaba pipeline @ Okpotuwari

Incident 2023/SAR/218 · NAOC · 1 Sept 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 1 Sept 2023Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date01 Sept 2023Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0.13 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.76189, 5.97797

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported1 Sept 2023

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area132.129

JIV date1 Sept 2023

Impact description supplied by source

Unknown persons installed 2" nipple on the pipeline at 12 O clock position.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

1 Sept 2023

Report date

1 Sept 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

1 Sept 2023

Spill stop date

1 Sept 2023

Evidence & documents

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