Oil Spill at Gas Injection Line at Obiafu 12 Location, Omoku. Rivers State

Incident 2015/LAR/033/108 · NAOC · 22 Mar 2015

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 22 Mar 2015Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date22 Mar 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

5.38342, 6.56522

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported22 Mar 2015

StateNot supplied

LGANot supplied

ContaminantGa

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityOther:Gas Injection Line

HabitatLa

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date24 Mar 2015

Impact description supplied by source

after excavation, it was noticed that the knots on the flange had slackened. Believing that the facility had over stayed its life span

Record timeline

Incident recorded

22 Mar 2015

Report date

22 Mar 2015

Joint Investigation Visit

24 Mar 2015

Spill stop date

24 Mar 2015

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