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Incident NOSDRA/046/2010 · CHEVRON · 13 Sept 2010

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 13 Sept 2010Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date13 Sept 2010Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0.01 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

5.91250, 5.00611

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyCHEVRON

Reported15 Sept 2010

StateDelta

LGANot supplied

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityWellhead

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date17 Sept 2010

Impact description supplied by source

Oil stained Vegetation was sighted, the spill was within the company's right of way.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

13 Sept 2010

Report date

15 Sept 2010

Joint Investigation Visit

17 Sept 2010

Spill stop date

17 Sept 2010

Evidence & documents

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