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Oil Spill at SAPELE / OVHOR REMOTE MANIFOLD. – SEPLAT, 2016 · SpillFlare
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Oil Spill at SAPELE / OVHOR REMOTE MANIFOLD.
Incident SEPLAT/OS/006/2016 · SEPLAT · 7 Aug 2016
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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source record
Latest observation:
7 Aug 2016
Retrieved:
5 Sept 2026
Incident date
07 Aug 2016
Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity
4.7 bbl
An estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered
8.9 bbl
Not assumed to be zero
Evidence
0
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Incident location
5.81669, 5.66464
Oil spill
Source fields in plain language
Company
SEPLAT
Reported
7 Aug 2016
State
Delta
LGA
Sapele
Contaminant
Crude oil
Cause
Equipment failure
Facility
Mf
Habitat
La
Estimated spill area
Not supplied
JIV date
8 Aug 2016
Impact description supplied by source
The spill was within the company's right of way.
