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Incident 2016_1606362 · SPDC · 24 Mar 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 24 Mar 2016Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date24 Mar 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity743 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered75 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.92830, 6.43730

Oil spill

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CompanySPDC

Reported31 Mar 2016

StateRivers

LGAOgbia

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area0.0141

JIV date6 Apr 2016

Impact description supplied by source

A 3'' valve connected to a pipe and hose at 12 clock position. The hose lead to a ditch filled with crude. Clean up and remediation should commence immediately in the impacted area.