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Oil spills / Incident 2017_EEP_CC000023
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Oil Spill at Cawthorne Channel 1 Akaso Well 9s Ilomatoru Bony LGA

Incident 2017_EEP_CC000023 · Eroton E&P · 18 Feb 2017

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 18 Feb 2017Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date18 Feb 2017Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity42 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence3Source attachment links

Incident location

4.54331, 7.04561
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyEroton E&P
Reported18 Feb 2017
StateNot supplied
LGABonny
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityFl
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.04900000
JIV date22 Feb 2017

Impact description supplied by source

There was no containment measure around the spill site. The environment is highly sensitive hence the spread of crude oil was imminent. There was a sectional cutting of the 4’’ pipe. There was huge smell of crude within the spill area.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

18 Feb 2017

Report date

18 Feb 2017

Joint Investigation Visit

22 Feb 2017

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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