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Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Environmental Regulations 2023

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B 821 
No. 
Penalties 
Midstream 
Downstream 
Petroleum 
Petroleum 
Operations 
Operations 
USD 
NGN 
D — Spr. MANAGEMENT 
1. 
| Failure to emplace adequate or reasonable 
100,000.00 
1,000,000.00 
measures to avoid spillages 
2. 
| Failure to report a spill incident 
80,000.00 
8,000,000.00 
Late reporting of spill incidents 
25,000+ 1,000 
| 2,500,000 
for each day of |+100,000 for each 
late reporting 
| day of late 
reporting 
4. 
| Making false or incomplete representations 
100,000.00 
5,000,000.00 
regarding the cause or volume of spills 
5. 
| Failure to convene a Joint Investigation Visit (JITV) 
| 50,000.00 
5,000,000.00 
with the Authority in participation 
6. 
| Failure to clean-up spill impacted site 
25,000.00 
2,500,000 per site 
per site 
7. 
| Failure to conduct post impact assessment 
25,000.00 
2,500,000.00 
8. 
| Use of approved spill or remediation products 
25,000.00 
2,500,000.00 
without the consent of the Authority 
9. 
| Use of unapproved spill or remediation products 
50,000.00 
5,000,000.00 
10. 
| Failure to carry out geochemical characterisation 
25,000.00 
2,500,000.00 
or fingerprinting of petroleum liquid as statutorily 
required. 
E — LaBoratory SERVICES 
1. 
| Use and sales of unapproved industry chemical or | 25,000.00 
2,500,000.00 
product 
2. 
| Failure to submit quarterly sales reports by Chemical 
| 20,000.00 
1,000,000.00 
Vendors, Licensee or permit holder (procurement, 
consumption & stock/balance) for Chemical 
regulations and tracking. 
3. 
| Operating a Laboratory without accreditation by the 
| 5,000.00 
1,000,000.00 
Authority 
4, 
| Falsification or alteration of results by Laboratory 
| 5,000.00 
1,000,000.00