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ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS FOR MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM PETROLEUM OPERATIONS IN NIGERIA 2022 DRAFT DATE: 10/06/2022 GENERAL

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viii 
Use of unapproved waste management company in management 
of waste 
30,000.00  
ix.  Failure to register point sources 
 (250)/point 
source/day  
  
  
  E.            Spill Management 
  
i 
Failure to emplace adequate or reasonable measures to avoid 
spillages 
100,000.00  
ii Failure to effect agreed compensation 
100,000.00  
iii. Failure to report a spill incident 
100,000.00  
iv 
Late reporting of spill incidents 
 25,000+ 1,000 fo
each day of late
reporting  
v 
Making false or incomplete representations regarding the cause or 
volume of spills 
100,000.00  
vi 
Failure to convene a Joint Investigation Visit (JIV) with the Authority in 
participation 
100,000.00  
vii Failure to clean-up spill impacted site  
100,000.00  
viii Failure to conduct post impact assessment 
100,000.00  
ix Use of verified spill or remediation products without authorization 
50,000.00  
x Use of unverified spill or remediation products 
100,000.00  
xi 
Failure to carry out geochemical characterisation or fingerprinting of 
petroleum liquid as statutorily required. 
100,000.00  
    
  
  F.            Laboratory Services 
  
i 
Use and sales of unverified or unapproved industry chemicals and 
products 
25,000.00  
ii 
Failure to submit quarterly sales reports by Chemical 
Vendors,Operator (procurement, consumption & stock/balance) for 
Chemical regulations and tracking. 
20,000.00  
iii. Operating a Laboratory without a valid Authority  accreditation 
5,000.00  
iv Falsification or alteration of results by Laboratory 
5,000.00