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Oil spills / Delta / Incident 6281
confirmed

Oil Spill at 10" UTOROGU - UPS T/L @ EDJOPHE. UGHELLI SOUTH L.G.A., DELTA STATE.

Incident 6281 · SPDC · 4 Dec 2008

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 4 Dec 2008Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date04 Dec 2008Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.06 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

5.46161, 5.71119
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
Reported4 Dec 2008
StateDelta
LGAWarri-South-West
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseEquipment failure
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV date12 Jan 2009

Impact description supplied by source

OIL STAINED VEGETATION WAS SIGHTED, THE SPILL WAS WITHIN THE COMPANY'S RIGHT OF WAY.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

4 Dec 2008

Report date

4 Dec 2008

Joint Investigation Visit

12 Jan 2009

Spill stop date

Not supplied

Evidence & documents

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