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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 2016/LAR/123/291
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Oil Spill at OBIAFU 23SS FLOWLINE BY LOCATION, OMOKU COMMUNITY

Incident 2016/LAR/123/291 · NAOC · 15 Nov 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 15 Nov 2016Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date15 Nov 2016Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence1Source attachment links

Incident location

5.39917, 6.58333
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC
Reported15 Nov 2016
StateRivers
LGAOgba/Egbema/Ndoni
ContaminantGa
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityFl
HabitatNot supplied
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date6 Dec 2016

Impact description supplied by source

UNKNOWN PERSONS LOOSENED THE BOLTS AND NUTS ON THE FLOWLINE CHECK VALE FLANGE. THERE WAS A PIT DUG UNDER THE FLANGE BY UNKNOWN PERSONS. NO IMPACT WAS NOTICED AT THE TIME OF JIV

Record timeline

Incident recorded

15 Nov 2016

Report date

15 Nov 2016

Joint Investigation Visit

6 Dec 2016

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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