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Oil spills / Delta / Incident SEPLAT/OS/011/2016
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Oil Spill at BEHIND SAPELE W1L & 25 L/S WELLHEAD

Incident SEPLAT/OS/011/2016 · SEPLAT · 19 Oct 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 19 Oct 2016Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date19 Oct 2016Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.1 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

5.90152, 5.57481
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySEPLAT
Reported19 Oct 2016
StateDelta
LGASapele
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseCorrosion
FacilityFl
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.00004069
JIV date21 Oct 2016

Impact description supplied by source

Surface water was impacted, the spill was within the company's right of way.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

19 Oct 2016

Report date

19 Oct 2016

Joint Investigation Visit

21 Oct 2016

Spill stop date

19 Oct 2016

Evidence & documents

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