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Oil spills / Rivers / Incident 1771360
confirmed

Oil Spill at COFFERDAM CONSTRUCTED AROUND SPILL POINT.

Incident 1771360 · SPDC · 21 Dec 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 21 Dec 2016Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date21 Dec 2016Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity4.91 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence1Source attachment links

Incident location

4.57345, 7.25390
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported22 Dec 2016
StateRivers
LGABonny
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.0008
JIV date24 Dec 2016

Impact description supplied by source

the impact was at a 12 0' clock position on the 28'' pipeline with an elbovalve of 4'' valve.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

21 Dec 2016

Report date

22 Dec 2016

Joint Investigation Visit

24 Dec 2016

Spill stop date

24 Dec 2016

Evidence & documents

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