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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:29 AM Original message |
When will they try "the top kill?" |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. BP nears decision on 'top kill' procedure |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "We haven't got all the data we need" = |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. We were watching them do the testing with the robots last night |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. data we need? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Don't know, but we watched them remove a termination on one of the BOP pipes last night |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Seems like they are just stalling. They are saying now they won't even |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It's extrememly risky and complicated |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I agree, it doesn't look good. We could see this gusher for 2-3 more months. |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. After they squeeze the last recoverable barrel from the leak. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Most expensive oil ever |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. they delayed it again. |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Potential to blow out the pipe is there and that could make it worse |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. why can't they just get tankers and suck up the oil, Saudi Arabia did it |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yeah, they're talking about bringing in supertankers for that purpose |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. thanks for explaining, this mess has been going on for a month now |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The Persian Gulf is only about 100 ft deep |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. weren't they told not to use those chemical disparagements? |
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