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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 1731217
confirmed

Oil Spill at 20" Rumuekpe-Nkpoku Pipeline at Ibaa community.

Incident 1731217 · SPDC · 3 Dec 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 3 Dec 2023Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date03 Dec 2023Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence5Source attachment links

Incident location

4.95343, 6.84256
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported3 Dec 2023
StateRivers
LGAEmuoha
ContaminantNo
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date6 Dec 2023

Impact description supplied by source

Upon excavation, a 3" ball valve attached to a 3" elbow pipe extension was installed on the pipeline at 12 O'clock position by unknown person(s) for oil theft activity.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

3 Dec 2023

Report date

3 Dec 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

6 Dec 2023

Spill stop date

Not supplied

Evidence & documents

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JIV form

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