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>> jim acosta is live for us in new orleans. back to the static kill. they had a delay but are hoping to begin this operation today. what's the latest, jim? >> reporter: well, kiran, the latest is we're going to find out today whether or not this is sf static kill day or ground hog day. we think at this point that that static kill is going to get going. bp is saying that they had a small leak in a hydraulic system inside the containment cap that's on top of the relief well. that's pretty key that they get that fixed so they can begin what they're calling the injectivity test. this is one of th...

All right. moving on in the gulf. bp is anxious to get the static kill under way and choke off that well for good. but first, engineers want to make sure the well can handle it. anne thompson is nbc's chief environmental affairs correspondent and you know where she is live in today, venice, louisiana. so, at what point today will we know the results of this test? and i guess when does this next version of the lethal injection which i think is my favorite way to describe this begin? >> reporter: well, it actually -- i love that description, too, chuck, because it makes sense. that's what the st...