lot going on on the ground and underwater. reynolds wolf live in new orleans this morning. we talked yesterday about the time line kind of moving of this static kill operation and also we're getting word that, i don't know if i should call a special visitor to the area that's coming? >> reporter: absolute you're talking about bp's doug suttles headed to venice, louisiana. people are talking about the oil, where is it? it's been hard to find out in the open water. there are people in the southern part of louisiana, near plaquemines parish, venice and the surrounding areas and they say the oil is easy to see, all through the marshlands, it's inundated the area and bp's doug suttles is going to look at it firsthand and see the cleanup efforts. back to the time line, what a time line we've had. it's been pushed back a little bit due to a little bit of silt and sand that actually made its way into one of the relief wells and today they're really going to continue working on that cleanup measure of cleaning out