Oil Spill at 10'' CLOUGH CREEK/TEBIDABA PIPELINE @ AZAGBENE

Incident 2016/SAR/086/139 · NAOC · 22 Jun 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 22 Jun 2016Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date22 Jun 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity12 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered1 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.83081, 5.70175

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported22 Jun 2016

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date23 Jun 2016

Impact description supplied by source

IT WAS OBSERVED THAT AN UNKNOWN PERSON(S) USED AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE ON THE PIPELINE. VEGETATION AND WATER BODY WERE IMPACTED BY THE CRUDE OIL. CLEAN UP INCLUDED SECTIONAL REPLACEMENT; FACILITY SHUT DOWN.