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Oil Spill at Agbaya well-1wellhead @ OGBOTOBO

Incident 1784132 · SPDC · 13 Jan 2017

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 13 Jan 2017Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date13 Jan 2017Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity53 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.94092, 5.53522

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC

Reported13 Jan 2017

StateBayelsa

LGAEkeremor

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityWellhead

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.0308

JIV date17 Jan 2017

Impact description supplied by source

It was observed that 4'' hose illegally attached to Agbaya Well 1 Wellhead for crude oil theft and bunkerin g activities.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

13 Jan 2017

Report date

13 Jan 2017

Joint Investigation Visit

17 Jan 2017

Spill stop date

17 Jan 2017

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