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Letter to the administration asking for the rig to be shut down. >> why can't you just go out to the rig, look around and see if everything is in order or not? >> well, for one thing, the bp atlantis goes 7,000 feet into the sea and then even deeper into where the oil is, so a lot of these components aren't visible from the platform. >> reporter: bp says reports claiming it's operating with incomplete or inaccurate documents aren't true and that operators have access to up to date drawings needed to run the platform safely. bp says it's done two investigations into those assertions and says it...

And it is outrageous that 90% of the safety documentation is missing. >> reporter: last month, two dozen members of congress sent a letter to the administration asking for the rig to be shut down. >> why can't you just go out to the rig, look around and see if everything is in order or snot. >> well, for one thing, the bp atlantis goes 7,000 feet into the sea and then even deeper into where the oil is, so a lot of these components aren't visible from the platform. >> reporter: bp says reports claiming the operating with incomplete or inaccurate documents aren't true and operators have access t...

The rig, look around and see if everything is in order or snot. >> well, for one thing, the bp atlantis goes 7,000 feet into the sea and then even deeper into where the oil is, so a lot of these components aren't visible from the platform. >> reporter: bp says reports claiming the operating with incomplete or inaccurate documents aren't true and operators have access to up to date drawings needed to run the platform safely. bp says it's done two investigations into those assertions and says it's nothing more than a minor internal process issue that has no bearing on the safe operation of the p...

Parts that the operator needs to know where they are to turn it on, to shut it off in case of an accident. and it's outrageous that 90% of this safety documentation is missing. >> the whistleblower himself is schedule to testify for congress this week and last month two dozen members of congress sent a letter to the administration, asking for the rig to be shut down. >> why can't you go out to the rig, look around and see if everything is in order or not? >> for one thing, bp atlantis goes 7,000 feet into the sea and even deeper where the oil is. a lot of these components aren't visible from t...

>> why can't you go out to the rig, look around and see if everything is in order or not? >> for one thing, bp atlantis goes 7,000 feet into the sea and even deeper where the oil is. a lot of these components aren't visible from the platform. >> bp says its reports or inaccurate engineering documents aren't true and that they had up-to-date drawings needed to run the platform safely. bp has done two investigations into those assertions and says it's nothing more than a minor internal issue that has no bearing on the safety of the platform. as back as far as 2008, bp knew it had a problem, inco...