Oil Spill at 14'' OGBOINBIRI/TEBIDABA PIPELINE @ OKPOTUWARI

Incident 2016/SAR/134/231 · NAOC · 19 Sept 2016

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 19 Sept 2016Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date19 Sept 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity4 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.75936, 5.97750

Oil spill

CompanyNAOC

Reported19 Sept 2016

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00018018

JIV date19 Sept 2016

AN UNKNOWN PERSON(S) INSTALLED A 3'' VALVE AND PIPE ON THE PIPELINE @ 12 O'CLOCK POSITIONS EACH FOR THE PURPOSE OF CRUDE OIL THEFT.