Oil Spill at 24" OGBOINBIRI-OGODA GAS DELIVERY LINE AT ELEBELE VALVE STATION

Incident 2016/LAR/005/009 · NAOC · 6 Jan 2016

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 6 Jan 2016Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date06 Jan 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.89567, 6.34194

Oil spill

CompanyNAOC

ReportedNot supplied

StateBayelsa

LGAOGBIA

ContaminantGa

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date9 Jan 2016

VANDALS IGNITED FIRE THAT LED TO FAILURE OF THE GAS SEAL/VALVE, THIS RESULTED IN A GAS LEAK FROM THE FACILITY, NO CRUDE OIL WAS RELEASED.