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Parts of the louisiana coastline near these pristine marshlands and then back over to parts of mississippi, alabama, and into parts of the florida panhandle. that's certainly one thing they have, but they have a little bit more of that in reserve, some 5,000 feet -- 500,000 feet of that. so when all is said and done, they may have up to 1 million feet of that protective berm put out across the coastline. something else they've been using is dispersant fluids, they've been using under water. some of it up to 1,300 gallons of it on some of the areas where that oil has been venting out. just a fe...

To shore. the question is, where exactly is it? well, we've heard variances in reports. some say the oil is as close as nine miles, others say it's as close as three miles within shore. and we're talking about the heavier crude, which makes up roughly 3% of the slick. but there have been traces, trace elements of the sheen, the lighter oil that is actually made it to some of the barrier islands at the very end of the mississippi delta, as the mississippi river employeflows o the gulf. don, with that oil getting closer, you have to have some method of containment. what they've been doing, they'...