Oil Spill at AZUZUAMA 1T WELLHEAD AT AZUZUAMA.

Incident 2016/SAR/063/094 · NAOC · 11 Apr 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 11 Apr 2016Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date11 Apr 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered0 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.71158, 5.92175

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported11 Apr 2016

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityWellhead

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date11 May 2016

Impact description supplied by source

VANDALS REMOVED THE CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT AT AZUZUAMA 1T WELLHEAD AT AZUZUAMA. THERE WAS NO IMPACT OF CRUDE OIL SEEN WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT.