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Serving a purpose – Battle Creek Enquirer 0

Posted on August 29, 2010 by bp complaints

CBC.ca

Serving a purpose
Battle Creek Enquirer
Environmentalists said it was a necessity in the wake of the massive BP oil spill, while oil industry officials said it would further harm the economy while
Oil spill: In Gulf Breeze, divers going under to seek submerged oilPensacola News Journal
The tangled web of Gulf oil bureaucracyChicago Daily Herald
'1m dollars a week' on BP advertsThe Press Association
Huffington Post (blog) –2TheAdvocate –The Associated Press
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Editorial: Closer than we think – Pensacola News Journal 0

Posted on August 29, 2010 by bp complaints

CBC.ca

Editorial: Closer than we think
Pensacola News Journal
The ongoing revelations about the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, and the ensuing efforts to cap the runaway well, make it crystal clear that we
'Mission Accomplished' Declared On Gulf Spill, But The Oil Remains (VIDEO)Huffington Post (blog)
Washington Watch for Aug. 29, 20102TheAdvocate
AP ENTERPRISE: Oil cleanup both bonanza and bustThe Associated Press
Los Angeles Times (blog) –Bloomberg –Telegraph.co.uk
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The tangled web of Gulf oil bureaucracy – Chicago Daily Herald 0

Posted on August 29, 2010 by bp complaints

The tangled web of Gulf oil bureaucracy
Chicago Daily Herald
The panel called large spills in the gulf "improbable," citing relatively low reservoir pressure that required companies to retrieve the oil and gas through
Guest commentary: The Gulf Oil AccidentNaples Daily News
What do we mean by "how much oil is left" in the Gulf?io9
No Lies, No Suppression of The Truth: The Oil Disaster is Not Over!NewsBlaze (press release)
Forbes (blog) –Washington Examiner
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BP Internal Report Said to Find Engineers Misread Gulf Well Test Results – Bloomberg 0

Posted on August 29, 2010 by bp complaints

BP Internal Report Said to Find Engineers Misread Gulf Well Test Results
Bloomberg
The report concluded BP bears at least partial responsibility for the incident that led to the largest oil spill in US history, the person said.

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Obama will talk about spill, Katrina – Politico (blog) 1

Posted on August 29, 2010 by bp complaints

ABC News

Obama will talk about spill, Katrina
Politico (blog)
It will be Obama's sixth trip to the Gulf Coast region since the oil spill, and his seventh as president. Joined by first lady Michelle Obama, Obama arrives
We're still not ready for another Hurricane KatrinaWashington Post
Gulf Coast coping with aftermath of Katrina, BP spillFOXNews (blog)
Obama Marks Hurricane Katrina Anniversary as New Orleans Copes With SpillBloomberg
Los Angeles Times (blog) –The Hill –Human Events (blog)
all 4,266 news articles »

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Deepwater Horizon fears resurface as rigs probe for oil under Arctic ice – The Guardian 0

Posted on August 29, 2010 by bp complaints

The Guardian

Deepwater Horizon fears resurface as rigs probe for oil under Arctic ice
The Guardian
here to drill and risk triggering a disaster that would dwarf the Deepwater Horizon spill," said Ben Ayliffe, senior energy campaigner at Greenpeace.

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PHOTO RELEASE: Senior U.S. Officials Discuss Seafood Safety with Local Fishermen 0

Posted on August 28, 2010 by bp complaints

Key contact numbers

  • Report oiled shoreline or request volunteer information: (866) 448-5816
  • Submit alternative response technology, services or products: (281) 366-5511 
  • Submit a claim for damages: (800) 916-4893
  • Report oiled wildlife: (866) 557-1401

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Joint Information Center

Phone: (713) 323-1670
(713) 323-1671

CHALMETTE, La. - Sam Coleman (right photo, center) of the Environmental Protection Agency, discussed the concerns of fishermen about seafood safety in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill during a dockside chat on Aug. 26, 2010. U.S. officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Food and Drug Administration, the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Coast Guard were on hand to field questions from the group. U.S. Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew S. Masaschi.

CHALMETTE, La. - Sam Coleman (right photo, center) of the Environmental Protection Agency, discussed the concerns of fishermen about seafood safety in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill during a dockside chat on Aug. 26, 2010. U.S. officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Food and Drug Administration, the Fish and Wildlife Service and the Coast Guard were on hand to field questions from the group. U.S. Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew S. Masaschi.

CHALMETTE, La.Environmental Protection Agency Superfund Region 6 Director Sam Coleman (right photo, center) discussed the federal government’s rigorous efforts to ensure seafood safety after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and listened to the concerns of fishermen during a dockside chat on Aug. 26, 2010. U.S. officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Food and Drug Administration, the Food and Drug Administration and the state of Louisiana were on hand for the discussion. U.S. Coast Guard photos by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew S. Masaschi.

NEW ORLEANS - Buck Sutter from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, answers questions from members of the Vietnamese community during a dockside chat regarding areas deemed safe to fish, Aug. 26, 2010. The dockside chat allowed for a dialogue between local mariners and governmental representatives on steps being taken following the oil spill. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew S. Masaschi.

NEW ORLEANS – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Gulf of Mexico Regional Team Lead Buck Sutter questions from fishermen during a dockside chat held specifically to engage the Vietnamese community to discuss seafood safety on Aug. 26, 2010. The dockside chat allowed for a dialogue between local fishermen and representatives from government agencies engaged in rigorous efforts to ensure Gulf seafood safety following the oil spill. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew S. Masaschi.

 

NEW ORLEANS - A local mariner voices his concerns regarding how the seafood industry will be rehabilitated to several government agency representatives at a dockside chat, Aug. 26, 2010. The dockside chat allowed for a dialogue between local mariners and governmental representatives on steps being taken following the oil spill. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew S. Masaschi.

 

NEW ORLEANS – A local fishermen discusses issues facing the seafood industry following the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill with senior officials representing government agencies engaged in rigorous efforts to ensure Gulf seafood safety at a dockside chat held specifically for the Vietnamese community on Aug. 26, 2010. The dockside chat allowed for a dialogue between fishermen and federal and state representatives about steps being taken following the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew S. Masaschi.


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Gulf Coast coping with aftermath of Katrina, BP spill – FOXNews (blog) 0

Posted on August 28, 2010 by bp complaints

CBC.ca

Gulf Coast coping with aftermath of Katrina, BP spill
FOXNews (blog)
Complicating the recovery effort is this Spring's massive BP oil spill, which created even more problems for communities already struggling to revive their
We're still not ready for another Hurricane KatrinaWashington Post
Obama Marks Hurricane Katrina Anniversary as New Orleans Copes With SpillBloomberg
Poll: Bush handled Katrina better than Obama dealt with oil spillLos Angeles Times (blog)
The Hill –Huffington Post (blog) –Human Events (blog)
all 4,185 news articles »

gulf oil spill updates – Google News

No Lies, No Suppression of The Truth: The Oil Disaster is Not Over! – NewsBlaze (press release) 0

Posted on August 28, 2010 by bp complaints

Naples Daily News

No Lies, No Suppression of The Truth: The Oil Disaster is Not Over!
NewsBlaze (press release)
President Obama's visit to New Orleans on the fifth anniversary of Katrina must not pass in silence because the Gulf oil disaster is not over!
BP warning clean-up crews that a 200-foot, 2-mile oil slick is about to hit EnergyBoom

all 3 news articles »

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Operations and Ongoing Response – August 22, 2010 0

Posted on August 28, 2010 by bp complaints

Saturday, August 21 Statistics

RESPONSE VESSELS

Vessels of Opportunity: 1,406

Barges: 511

Skimmers: 835

Other Vessels: 1,623

Total active response vessels: 4,375

Aircraft: 72

BOOM DATA

Boom deployed: more than 2.3 million feet

Boom staged: more than 1.3 million feet

Total boom: more than 3.6 million feet

OIL RECOVERED

Oily water recovered: over 34.7 million gallons

Amount estimated burned: 11.1 million gallons

Oil recovered at the source over last 24hrs: 0 gallons

DISPERSANTS

Surface dispersant used: 1,072,514 gallons

Subsea dispersant used: 771,272 gallons

Total dispersant used: 1,843,786 gallons

PERSONNEL INVOLVED

Overall personnel responding: 29,621 personnel responding

 

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