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Relief Well Delayed!

Aug-14-2010 By Barbara Zak

Today (Saturday), Retired Coast Guard admiral, Thad Allen  directed, BP to conduct more pressure testing on the busted Macondo well, in the Gulf of Mexico, ahead of the plans, to resume drilling of a relief well.

Allen asked, in a letter, to BP chief managing director, Bob Dudley, for the company, to provide him with a plan for a relief system, in order to prevent excessive pressurization of the Macondo well stack, and any necessary containment options.

“We will kill the well. It is just a matter of finishing up tests, so we understand the conditions moving forward, Allen said.”

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Relax With Barbara On Wednesday 73

Jul-21-2010 By Barbara Zak

How about a little Summer Relaxation, without having to go anywhere? I think you will find this, does the job nicely!  🙂  Enjoy the music and tranquility, you deserve it!

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BP- Can We Believe Them?

Jul-13-2010 By Barbara Zak

The massive Gulf oil spill disaster, has triggered strong reactions from people around the nation, and world.

Most people are saddened  by the situation. The pollution, oil-slicked wildlife, and how it is devastating the livelihood for people in the area, is the main concern.  It still remains  the all consuming, top story in the news.  We are NOW in day 85 , and we really do want to believe, that this new cap will do the job, of finally, plugging the leak.  There has, as you know, been much said, and not much good news or luck , if you will, since the onset, of this horrific mess.

After securing a new, tight-fitting cap on top of the leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico, BP has begun testing today (Tuesday), to see if it will hold and stop, fresh oil from polluting the waters for the first time in nearly three months. Read the rest of this entry »