NPA shuts down Atimpoku Shell filling station
It comes after a video went viral on social media about a suspected contaminated fuel purchased at the aforementioned retail outlet
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has shut down the operations of the Shell Filling station at Adomi Bridge (Atimpoku) in the Eastern Region for selling water–laced petroleum product to unsuspecting customers.
It comes after a video went viral on social media and subsequent complaint made to the Authority on 29 August, 2022 about a suspected contaminated fuel purchased at the aforementioned retail outlet.
A statement issued by the NPA, said a team from the Eastern Regional office of NPA was immediately dispatched to ascertain the veracity of the report.
The team immediately undertook a water content presence test and a dip into the well of the outlet indicated the presence of water.
The NPA has however assured affected customers that its remedial action would be for the station to fix the affected vehicles and compensate the customers
Below is the full statement:
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