Oil Spill at IDU 3SS WELLHEAD AT BISENI

Incident 2026/LAR/001 · OANDO · 3 Jan 2026

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 3 Jan 2026Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date03 Jan 2026Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity6 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

5.26506, 6.54747

Oil spill

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CompanyOANDO

Reported3 Jan 2026

StateBayelsa

LGAOgba/Egbema/Ndoni

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityWellhead

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area0.00032183

JIV date5 Jan 2026

Impact description supplied by source

THE CAUSE OF SPILL WAS AS A RESULT OF EQUIPMENT FAILURE SINCE A PIN HOLE WAS SEEN ON THE WELDED SECTION ON THE WELLHEAD. THE AREA OF IMPACT WAS WITHIN THE COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. VEGETATION WAS IMPACTED