Oil spills / Delta / Incident NOSDRA/016/2012

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Oil Spill at Opuekeba Jacket, Delta State.

Incident NOSDRA/016/2012 · CHEVRON · 27 Feb 2012

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 27 Feb 2012Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date27 Feb 2012Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0.06 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

5.01278, 5.91722

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyCHEVRON

Reported27 Feb 2012

StateDelta

LGANot supplied

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseCorrosion

FacilityFl

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date1 Mar 2012

Impact description supplied by source

Oil stained grass was sighted around the spill point, the spill was within the company's right of way.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

27 Feb 2012

Report date

27 Feb 2012

Joint Investigation Visit

1 Mar 2012

Spill stop date

27 Feb 2012

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