BP Impact Study 2009: 6.8 million gallons each day....

jus_the_facts

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Sun May-02-10 02:20 PM
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BP Impact Study 2009: 6.8 million gallons each day....

http://blog.al.com/live/2010/05/bp_chairman_says_dome_to_be_de.html

SNIP: In an exploration plan and environmental impact analysis filed with the federal government in February 2009, BP said it had the capability to handle a "worst-case scenario" at the site, which the document described as a leak of 162,000 barrels per day from an uncontrolled blowout -- 6.8 million gallons each day.

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jus_the_facts

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Sun May-02-10 06:05 PM
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1. .

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Quantess

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Mon May-03-10 06:23 AM
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2. Horrifying.

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hootinholler

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Mon May-03-10 07:13 AM
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3. I suspect they were optimistic in their estimates.

:grr:

-Hoot

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jus_the_facts

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Mon May-03-10 02:26 PM
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4. And in all their statements since this nightmare started.....and as it keeps getting worse.

:argh:

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