Oil Spill at CLOUGH CREEK WELL 3T @ AZAGBENE

Incident 2017/SAR/003/009 · NAOC · 12 Jan 2017

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 12 Jan 2017Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date12 Jan 2017Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0.03 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.83619, 5.69258

Oil spill

CompanyNAOC

Reported12 Jan 2017

StateBayelsa

LGAEkeremor

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseOme

FacilityWellhead

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00000400

JIV date14 Jan 2017

FAILURE OF INSULATOR JOINT DUE TO PULL STRESS ON JOINT DURING REPAIRS