Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100710:19:02:00
To go ahead and proceed with the current existing containment cap. now, it's off with a new permanent seal. they sent that message last night. obviously, they worked on it overnight, maybe into the morning and confirmed to us, bp confirmed at 12:37 p.m. central time, the existing containment cap was removed. this was a loose fitting seal. nothing physically bolting the cap in place. what they have to do next is to physically unbolt a flange that is on top of this man fold on top of the blow out preventer. there's six bolts connecting it. kent wells, the senior vice president of bp says they ha...
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