Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 2015/LAR/156/419

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Oil Spill at OBIAFU 40T WELLHEAD AT TWO WELLHEAD LOCATION , OBIAFU FIELD, OMOKU.

Incident 2015/LAR/156/419 · NAOC · 6 Nov 2015

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 6 Nov 2015Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date06 Nov 2015Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

5.42433, 6.58481

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported6 Nov 2015

StateRivers

LGAONELGA

ContaminantGa

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityWellhead

HabitatLa

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date7 Nov 2015

Impact description supplied by source

5MM Drilled hole at 6'0 clock position on the short-pies spool close to the flange down stream (SSV).

Record timeline

Incident recorded

6 Nov 2015

Report date

6 Nov 2015

Joint Investigation Visit

7 Nov 2015

Spill stop date

7 Nov 2015

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