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Oil spills / Bayelsa / Incident 2015_1479080
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Oil Spill at DIEBU CREEK FLOW STATION 24'' FLARE HEAD LINE @ PEREMABIRI IN SOUTHERN IJAW LGA OF BAYELSA STATE.

Incident 2015_1479080 · SPDC · 3 Sept 2015

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 3 Sept 2015Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date03 Sept 2015Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity22 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot supplied bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence4Source attachment links

Incident location

4.66053, 6.07856
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported3 Sept 2015
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseOperational/maintenance error
FacilityFs
HabitatIw,Sw
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date4 Sept 2015

Impact description supplied by source

Operational OR Maintenance Error occurred during an Environmental Upgrade of a 24'' Flare Head Line linking the Peremabiri Flow Station to the Flare Head - about 50M from the Flare Pit. The process was not followed through properly, which lead to discharge of Crude Oil into the Environment.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

3 Sept 2015

Report date

3 Sept 2015

Joint Investigation Visit

4 Sept 2015

Spill stop date

3 Sept 2015

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