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Oil spills / Abia / Incident 2013_1011909
confirmed

Oil Spill at 12" IMO RIVER-OGALE P/L @ OWAZA

Incident 2013_1011909 · SPDC · 23 Jul 2013

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 23 Jul 2013Retrieved: 3 Nov 2026
Incident date23 Jul 2013Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity266 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered179 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.94506, 7.18481
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC
ReportedNot supplied
StateAbia
LGAUkwa-West
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityNot supplied
HabitatLa
Estimated spill area0.0023
JIV date24 Jul 2013

Record timeline

Incident recorded

23 Jul 2013

Report date

Not supplied

Joint Investigation Visit

24 Jul 2013

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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