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Since the mid 1990s members of the ERML team have been involved in a number of socio economic and related studies and programmes such as:

  • Socio economic baseline surveys
  • Social Action Plans
  • Needs Assessments
  • Development Interventions

A selected list of programmes for which our team has provided services is presented below.


Completed Projects/Programmes/Studies

  • Environmental Sensitivity Index Mapping (ESI) of Nigeria’s outer coastline

  • Environmental Impact Assessments for Exploratory Drilling (various companies) (Mobil, Esso, Agip, Conoco, Elf, Satoil and others)

  • Compliance Monitoring of Flow Stations and Gas Plants for Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) (W) (1996, 97, 98)

  • Environmental Impact Assessment, Risk Analysis and Hazard Assessment for Texaco Nigeria Plc.

  • Environmental Post Impact Assessment (EPIA) of the Oil Spill at Utonana.

  • Environmental Impact Assessment for Allied Energy Resources Nigeria Limited

  • Remediation of Niger Delta Environmental Survey (NDES) Preliminary Report - Phase 1

  • Development of A Biodegradation Protocol for Nigeria, for the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)

  • Onsite technical support following the Mobil Oil Spill of 12 January 1998.

  • Environmental Monitoring of Gaseous Emissions in 6 Swamp Flare Sites for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) Western Division.

  • Environmental Evaluation of Escravos Tank Farm for Chevron Nigeria Limited.

  • Environmental Impact Assessment of Bonga Field Development for SNEPCO Limited.

  • Environmental Evaluation Study of Chevron Group IV Offshore Locations

  • Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) Mapping for Texaco Overseas Petroleum Company of Nigeria (TOPCON)

  • Implementation of GIS and Remote Sensing in SPDC HSE-ENV

  • Mangrove Restoration in the Niger Delta FOR Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Environmental Impact Assessment of the Barge Project at Egbin (BPE) for Enron Barge Nigeria Limited

  • ESI Standards and Protocols Development Project for the Oil Producers Trade Section of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce (OPTS)

  • Environmental Impact Assessment of Escravos Gas to Liquid (EGTL) Project for Chevron Nigeria Limited.

  • Environmental Impact Assessment of Escravos Gas Plant Phase 3 (EGP3) for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Environmental Impact Assessment of West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) Project for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Risk Assessment of Abiteye Slipway for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Supply, Installation and Training on Oil Spill Response Equipment for SPDC

  • Hydrography and Bathymetry Survey for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Development of Waste Management Plan for Star Deepwater Limited

  • Baseline studies for Flowstation in Tuomo, Delta State.

  • Environmental Due Diligence Study for Texaco Nigeria Limited

  • Baseline studies for Flowstation in Tuomo, Delta State.

  • Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment for the Brass LNG Project (onshore and offshore components)

  • Environmental Due diligence for the Brass LNG Project

  • Environmental Impact Assessment for 6 marginal fields development in Niger Delta

  • Environmental Impact Assessments of the Ovade/Ogharefe Field for the Pan Ocean Oil Corporation.

  • Environmental Due Diligence Study for Texaco Nigeria Limted

  • Land Farming of Drill Cuttings for the Escravos Gas to Liquid Project

  • Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Evaluation Studies of sites in Lagos State and the South Western Region of Nigeria for VEE Networks Limited Sites in Nigeria

  • Environmental Impact Assessment for Oza marginal field development in Abia State

  • Provision of offshore vessel for Environmental Monitoring in 3 SNEPCO Deepwater Blocks

  • Ambient Noise Studies for the Brass LNG Project

  • Geographic Information System (GIS) Implementation for VNL in Nigeria

  • ESI Mapping and GIS Environmental Database for SNEPCO

  • Environmental Impact Assessment of Deepwater Bonga North 3 Appraisal Well for SNEPCO

  • Environmental Assessment and Opinion on Eko Atlantic City Project for First Bank Nigeria PLC

  • Environmental Impact Assessment Addendum for the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) Project

  • Provision of vessel and personnel for Environmental Monitoring in SNEPCO Deepwater Blocks 219, 245 and 322

  • Ecological Baseline Survey for Aje 4 Apprasial Drilling Programme for Star Deep/Yinka Folawiyo

  • Ecological Seabed Survey and Environmental Impact Assessment for Ebok Field Development in shallow waters offshore Cross River

  • Environmental and Social Management Framework for Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission (ICRC)
  • Environmental Impact Assessment for Ajapa marginal field development in Offshore Delta State

  • Environmental and Social Management Framework for World Bank/Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission of Nigeria

  • Block wide Ecological Seabed Survey of Deepwater Blocks OPL Blocks 321 and 323 for Korean National Oil Company (KNOC)

  • Environmental Due Diligence for African Foundries (Ikorodu)

  • Environmental Monitoring for Construction Activities of the West African Gas Pipeline Company in Lagos, Benin, Togo and Ghana

  • Environmental and Social Management Framework for the ACE Cable Project in Liberia

  • Socio economic baseline survey and social impact assessment for development of Allied Energy oil field in shallow offshore waters

  • Socio economic baseline survey and social impact assessment for the first deepwater oilfield development in Nigeria (Bonga field) by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company

  • Socio economic impacts of the oil spill at Chevron’s Utonana field in the Western Niger Delta

  • Social Action Plan for ENRON’s (Now AES) Independent Power Plant at Egbin

  • Social Action Plan for Chevron’s Escravos Gas To Liquid (EGTL) Project

  • Social Action Plan for Chevron’s Escravos Gas Plant Phase 3

  • Socio economic baseline survey, Community needs assessment, and Strategic social impact assessment for ALL Chevron operations in the Niger Delta

  • Socio economic impact assessment for Ugborodo New Town Development for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Socio economic baseline surveys and social impact assessment of dredging of the Escravos River for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Socio economic baseline surveys to support Environmental Index mapping for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria locations in the eastern Niger Delta

  • Socio economic baseline surveys and social impact assessment to support Consolidated oil field development in the eastern Niger Delta

  •  Design of an integrated microfinance programme for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria

  • Design and implementation of a Lagos State Fishery Demonstration project

  • Social impact assessment of the proposed Floating Liquefied Natural Gas plant for Statoil Nigeria Limited

  • Socio economic baseline survey and social impact assessment for Abo field development for Nigerian Agip Energy

  • Human Development Report and Agenda for the Niger Delta for the UNDP

  • Assessment of social, cultural and economic impacts of proposed supply base and fabrication site activities of deepwater Agbami field for Star Deepwater limited

  • Assessment of the social and economic impacts of the Escravos River dredging and sand filling of the Escravos Gas to Liquids Project for Chevron Nigeria Limited.

  • Identification and Scoping of Community Development Needs for PR Oil and Gas Resources/Yinka Folawiyo.

  • Socio economic baseline survey and social impact assessment for development of Allied Energy oil field in shallow offshore waters

  • Socio economic baseline survey and social impact assessment for the first deepwater oilfield development in Nigeria (Bonga field) by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company

  • Socio economic impacts of the oil spill at Chevron’s Utonana field in the Western Niger Delta

  • Social Action Plan for ENRON’s (Now AES) Independent Power Plant at Egbin

  • Social Action Plan for Chevron’s Escravos Gas To Liquid (EGTL) Project

  • Social Action Plan for Chevron’s Escravos Gas Plant Phase 3

  • Socio economic baseline survey, Community needs assessment, and Strategic social impact assessment for ALL Chevron operations in the

  • Niger Delta
  • Socio economic impact assessment for Ugborodo New Town Development for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Socio economic baseline surveys and social impact assessment of dredging of the Escravos River for Chevron Nigeria Limited

  • Socio economic baseline surveys to support Environmental Index mapping for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria locations in the eastern Niger Delta

  • Socio economic baseline surveys and social impact assessment to support Consolidated oil field development in the eastern Niger Delta

  • Design of an integrated microfinance programme for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria

  • Design and implementation of a Lagos State Fishery Demonstration project

  • Social impact assessment of the proposed Floating Liquefied Natural Gas plant for Statoil Nigeria Limited

  • Socio economic baseline survey and social impact assessment for Abo field development for Nigerian Agip Energy

  • Human Development Report and Agenda for the Niger Delta for the UNDP

  • Assessment of social, cultural and economic impacts of proposed supply base and fabrication site activities of deepwater Agbami field for Star Deepwater limited

  • Assessment of the social and economic impacts of the Escravos River dredging and sand filling of the Escravos Gas to Liquids Project for Chevron Nigeria Limited.

  • Identification and Scoping of Community Development Needs for PR Oil and Gas Resources/Yinka Folawiyo.

  • Resettlement Policy Framework for ACE Cable Project in Liberia