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Flow rates. he wrote to doug suttles, im concerned your current plans do not provide for maximum mobilization of resources to provide the needed collection capacity with revised -- consistent with revised flow estimates." that was admiral watson saying, they hadnt planned well enough to capture enough oil. what is truly stunning is doug suttles response two days later saying "we will continue to adapt our plans as more is learned about the flow rate from the well." theyre going to adapt their pl...

Exxon valdez spill every five days. thad allen said moments ago he believes its more towards the 30 to 35,000, but it could be up to 60,000. the problem is these are all flow estimates. just looking at that live camera that continues to spew and gush oil into the gulf they are trying to extrapolate exactly how much is flowing out there. it is imprecise and its not something that they are going to be able to nail down, however the relief wells are supposed to stop it by the first two weeks of aug...

Lets talk about estimates. we first thought 1,000 or 5,000. frankly whether its one, five, 10 or 15, or mobilization of resources is far beyond that. were prepared for a catastrophic event. we have not been contained in our tactics by flow estimates. i urge us all to remember were operating in environment where theres no human access. the only parameters we have are two-dimensional video presentation and any remote sensing we can do down there. while all that goes on, ultimately were going to ha...

Lets talk about estimates. we first thought it was 1,000 barrels and then we thought it was 5,000 barrels. frankly, whether it was one or five or 10 or 15, our mobilization of resources are for something far beyond that because were always prepared for a catastrophic event. so weve not been constrained in our planning, resources or tactics by the flow estimates and i would urge us all to remember were operating in an environment where there is no human access. the only parameters we have are a t...

Five or ten or 15 or mobilization of resources has been for something far beyond that, were always prepared for a catastrophic event. so we have not been constrained in our planning or resources or tactics. by the flow estimates. and i would urge us all to remember, were operating in an environment where there is no human access. the only parameters we have are two-dimensional video presentation and, remote sensing we can do down there and while it goes on, ultimately we have to know the extent ...

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That bps response plan was based on unrealistically low flow rates. he wrote to doug suttles, im concerned your current plans do not provide for maximum mobilization of resources to provide the needed collection capacity with revised -- consistent with revised flow estimates." that was admiral watson saying, they hadnt planned well enough to capture enough oil. what is truly stunning is doug suttles response two days later saying "we will continue to adapt our plans as more is learned about the ...

Concerned your current plans do not provide for maximum mobilization of resources to provide the needed collection capacity with revised -- consistent with revised flow estimates." that was admiral watson saying, they hadnt planned well enough to capture enough oil. what is truly stunning is doug suttles response two days later saying "we will continue to adapt our plans as more is learned about the flow rate from the well." theyre going to adapt their plans as more is learned about the flow rat...