Posted on 06/18/2010 4:25:27 PM PDT by Nachum
MOBILE, Ala. -- A month ago, as BP struggled to contain an oil spill that it estimated at 200,000 gallons a day, the Press-Register reported that the company's federal permit documents stated that it could handle a spill of 12.6 million gallons a day.
BP's documents also said that it could skim 17 million gallons of oil a day; thus far it has skimmed just 2 million gallons in seven weeks.
The documents -- BP's Regional Oil Spill Response Plan -- are riddled with inaccurate claims and errors, including an online address for an equipment supplier that instead links to an unrelated Japanese website.
(Excerpt) Read more at blog.al.com ...
oh nevermind.
Many to choose from.
The system is broken...previous administration....ect.
The list, ping
As is they had one.
“BP’s documents also said that it could skim 17 million gallons of oil a day; thus far it has skimmed just 2 million gallons in seven weeks.”
Don’t forget about all those Gulf Coast otters that BP was going to save.
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