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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:35 PM Original message |
BP's well cap now containing 15,000 barrels of oil a day |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. They said 10,000 this morning. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I thought he said 11,000 BPD this morning. Yesterday it was 10,500. I haven't heard the 15,000 # |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. what the fuck - the headline has changed, says 11.000 bopd now indeed |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The LA Times page still says 15,000 barrels per day |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. tyvm - so I wasn't seeing things - link |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. I just saw the following over on The Oil Drum: |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. You are all wrong. It is a brazilian barrels a day. bp sez so. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. fucking assess the penalties fast, before BP pays out its billion$ to investors |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. So how many barrels per day are really being leaked? |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I doubt we will ever be told the truth. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. It's about the FINE per barrel. |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. DING |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. yes, even our official gov spokesman |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. 500,000 to 1 million gallons of crude is believed to be leaking daily. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. It sure looks like a lot |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I know! |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. me, too---my own eyes say nothing is slowing down in that spew |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. yeah, it seems the more they draw off the faster it can just |
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joanmj (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Absolutely! |
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SILVER__FOX52 (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why would anybody believe..... |
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Imalittleteapot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. This morning I heard 462,000 on c-span. Am I confused? |
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Demstud (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. How many gallons in a barrel? - nt |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
48. Depends on the product. For oil.... 42 gallons. For beer 43 gallons. n/t |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. 462.000 gallons = 11000 bopd, so you probably got it right - and they keep doing the gallons/barrels |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. even WH.gov is not issuing an oil capture number |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Here's the link to Admiral Allen's press conference this morning - |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Look for yourselves here >>>>> |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. in all fairness, because of the cap, you will get a "wall" of oil leaking from the sides |
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robbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. NPR keeps reporting on the recovered oil |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. They're still estimates, I think. Allen said they are getting closer to |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I very strongly agree BP being out of the press conf is good news, but |
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Mister Thorne (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. Obama's Failure to Act |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. If the oil well was a tiny aircraft carrier, your analogy would make sense. |
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Mister Thorne (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Seeing as how they have nothing in common . . . |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I agree...where is the anger? Where is the intensity? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Check out the press release transcripts and reports on the WH site - |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. I haven't seen BP forced to do much yet... |
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Mister Thorne (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Where are the navy and the experts in shaped explosives |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. But you can use it to close an oil spill... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:45 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Three Stooges with nukes 1 mile down---great idea |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. You're mistaken. The government has already pulled BP off of |
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Mister Thorne (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Don't Buy the Admin's BS |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. What proof do you have the Coast Guard is doing nothing? |
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Mister Thorne (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Obama Imitates Jimmy Carter |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. I appreciate your heartfelt post - but don't forget this is Bush*Cheneys clusterfuck |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. His main failure to act was not getting rid of the Bushites in MMS, DOE & Interior |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. Whatever it is it ain't enough! |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
46. latest news: BP could capture more but we have to wait another 2 wks for a 2nd ship |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Maybe they didn't think they needed it. It was only leaking "5K" bpd. Right? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. yeah, more great planning on BP's and the feds' part |
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