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Oil Spill at FORCADOS ESTUARY WELLS CLUSTER 30 AT OGULAGHA. BURUTU L.G.A., DELTA STATE.

Incident 6551 · SPDC · 29 Jun 2009

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 29 Jun 2009Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date29 Jun 2009Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

5.37603, 5.29227

Oil spill

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CompanySPDC

Reported30 Jun 2009

StateDelta

LGABurutu

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityWellhead

HabitatOffshore

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date16 Jul 2009

Impact description supplied by source

SURFACE WATER WAS IMPACTED, THE SPILL WAS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE COMPANY'S RIGHT OF WAY.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

29 Jun 2009

Report date

30 Jun 2009

Joint Investigation Visit

16 Jul 2009

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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