July 2011
Spills data for July 2011
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| Date Reported | Incident Site | JIV Date | Terrain | Cause | Estimated Spill Volume (bbl) | Clean-up Status | Comments | Photo | JIV Report * |
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| 3-Jul-11 | Ubie Well 4S Flowline at Ubie | 7-Jul-11 | Land | Sabotage / Theft | 1 | No recoverable oil was found on site. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 30th August 2011. | Post Cleanup inspection completed on 15th November 2011. | Download Photo | Download JIV Report |
| 7-Jul-11 | Etelebou Well 8T Flowline at Ogboloma | 12-Jul-11 | Land | Operational | 4.05 | Recovery of spilled volume and cleanup of residual impacted area commenced on 12th July and completed on 27th July 2011. | The original JIV could not determine the cause of spill as the spill point was flooded at the time of visit and needed to be exposed to permit visual inspection. A repeat JIV on 9th August 2011 established that the spill was due to impact on the flowline from a third party heavy equipment working in the area. Post Cleanup inspection completed on 24th November 2011. | ||
| 7-Jul-11 | Otumara Well 22L Flowline at Otumara | 18-Jul-11 | Swamp | Operational | 21.99 | No recoverable oil was found on site. Spill impact observed as oil sheen on water and stains on vegetation. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 14th October 2011. | JIV was originally planned for the 12th July 2011 but was aborted due to community issues regarding communication of planned JIV; re-scheduled for 15th July 2011 but was also cancelled due to weather conditions . JIV finally commenced on 18th July 2011 and was concluded on 19th July 2011. Post Cleanup inspection completed on 24th October 2011. | ||
| 8-Jul-11 | Awoba Well 2T Flowline Riser at Awoba | 12-Jul-11 | Swamp | Operational | 0.13 | No recoverable oil was found on site. No residual impact. | JIV recommends no cleanup action required. Cleanup process closed. | ||
| 9-Jul-11 | Cawthorne Channel Well 29T Flowline at Cawthorne Channel | 18-Jul-11 | Swamp | Operational | 6.97 | No recoverable oil was found on site | JIV recommends no cleanup action required. Closed. | ||
| 15-Jul-11 | 10'' Ogini-Eriemu delivery line at Ogini | 15-Jul-11 | Land | Sabotage / Theft | 0.14 | No recoverable oil was found on site | Incident involved an illegally welded 2" valve. JIV recommends no further cleanup action required. Closed. | ||
| 16-Jul-11 | Cawthorne Channel Well 24T FL ROW at Cawthorne Channel | 18-Jul-11 | Swamp | Operational | 0.9 | No recoverable oil was found on site | JIV recommends no cleanup action required. Closed. | ||
| 18-Jul-11 | Chokota Gathering Manifold, Igbo Etche, Obigbo | 19-Jul-11 | Land | Sabotage / Theft | 26.7 | Recovery of spilled volume commenced on 18th July and completed on 29th July 2011. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 31st August 2011. | Post Cleanup inspection completed on 21st October 2011. | ||
| 18-Jul-11 | Imo River Well 59T Flowline at Igiriukwu | 20-Jul-11 | Land | Sabotage / Theft | 4.62 | No recoverable oil was found on site. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 12th October 2011. | Delay in the cleanup of residual impacted areas was due to site flooding as a result of heavy rains. Post Cleanup inspection completed on 30th November 2011. | ||
| 19-Jul-11 | 10'' Utorogu-Ughelli Pumping Station Pipeline at Otu-Jeremi | 19-Jul-11 | Land | Operational | 0.05 | No recoverable oil was found on site | Incident involved a failed 10" clamp. JIV recommends no further cleanup action required. Closed. | ||
| 19-Jul-11 | 4" Obele pipeline at Ibaa | 21-Jul-11 | Land | Sabotage / Theft | 2.5 | No recoverable oil was found on site. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 27th July 2011. | Post Cleanup inspection completed on 25th October 2011. Delay due to community issues which were resolved on 2nd October 2011. | ||
| 19-Jul-11 | Awoba Well 5 L Flowline ROW at Awoba | 22-Jul-11 | Swamp | Operational | 2.6 | No recoverable oil was found on site. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 3rd August 2011. | Post Cleanup Inspection completed on 10th August 2011. | ||
| 21-Jul-11 | 20''Ughelli Pumping Station -Warri Refinery Pipeline at Ekpan | 21-Jul-11 | Land | Sabotage / Theft | 6.85 | Recovery of spilled volume completed on 29th July 2011. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 17th August 2011. | Post Cleanup Inspection completed on 8th September 2011. | ||
| 25-Jul-11 | 10" Pipeline at Ekulama | 27-Jul-11 | Swamp | Operational | 229 | Recovery completed on the 8th of August 2011. Cleanup of residual impacted area completed on 29th October 2011. | Post Cleanup Inspection completed on 4th November 2011. | ||
| 31-Jul-11 | Cawthorne Channel Well 21L ROW at Mbiama | 3-Aug-11 | Swamp | Operational | 0.93 | No recoverable oil was found on site. Cleanup of residual impacted area commenced on 20th October 2011 and was completed on 30th October 2011. | Overall schedule for cleanup considered community contracting and difficulty of the work terrain, particularly during the rains. Post Cleanup Inspection completed on 24th November 2011. |