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anywhere from, say, 5,000 barrels a day, some guesstimates as high as 7,000 barrels a day, at this point theyre going to do everything they can to try and stave this off. theyre using things called r.o.v. a little bit of jacques cousteau. the game plan is to use these robots to kind of steer a six-inch underwater pipe right into the leak. the plan then is to siphon with that pipe, siphon the oil, at least 85% of it up to a vessel at the very surface. the vessel more specifically will b...
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