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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:50 PM Original message |
BP's leaky well to stay capped during storm |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. How far down can surface activity cause significant effects? nt. |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'd guess - 100 m or so? ...... not 5000 ft down n/t |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. My first thought is that a mile down is pretty insulated from surface activity - even a massive |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Without ships on site, they can't monitor the pressure properly |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. A few days ago the gov't wanted BP to remove the cap and BP didn't want to. |
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waronbanks (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. They do but BP is refusing and they are in control. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Each 24 hour extension has had official approval |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But with the storm overhead or nearby, they wouldn't be able to do anything anyway. nt. |
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rabies1 (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why believe one damn thing they say anyway??? |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I share your sentiment. |
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Baclava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-22-10 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. ¡Hola Bonne |
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nalnn (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-23-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. Storm track |
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