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Dispersants at the surface, as well as sub sea. and so if you total up those five pie charts, direct recovery, burned, skimmed and chemically dispersed, that gives you a sense of what the results of the federal effort have been. and it totals about a third of the total amount of oil that has been released. naturally dispersed oil is also -- accounts for 16%, as oil is being -- was being released from the well head, or from the riser pipe. it naturally becomes mixed in turbulent conditions, and broken up into small, microscopic droplets that remain -- if they are small enough, they remain below...

After the storm came back that the integrity of the well was good. i think -- no guarantees -- but i believe there will be no more oil flowing into the gulf as of the 15th of july. >> at the top of the blowout preventer was opened and we saw the oil and mud coming out of that riser pipe that an earlier top kill operation didn't work. what do you give the chances of this static kill operation? >> well, higher. because before we were trying to push heavy mud down what is effectively a hose that was shooting up oil and gas, very high velocities because of the gas there. now have you a closed syst...

>> the skies have been active all day. many of the companies out there choosing to wait until the last minute. ships on the move as well and they are ordered out of the scene around the ruptured oil well, ordered out last night. the point man for the government thad allen says getting it out of harm's way is a slow process. last night, development driller two and three were directed to detach from the drill sites. they are disconnecting from the lower marine riser package and they are in the process right now of pulling the riser pipe. >> shutting down the container operations and moving equip...

How it is going to hit and howl the delay will be. >> that's t and andrea, what makes this even worse is just how close they are to completing that relief well, which is the ultimate solution to this problem. but i can tell you that today, out at the leak site, the development driller two and development driller three, those are the two rigs working on the relief as well as, they are pulling up the riser pipe and then they are going to move offsite. it takes -- these rigs are mammoth and takes them a while to move. they travel at 6 to 7 miles per hour, they will travel off the site and go some...

All day. many of the companies out there choosing to wait until the last minute. ships on the move as well and they are ordered out of the scene around the ruptured oil well, ordered out last night. the point man for the government thad allen says getting it out of harm's way is a slow process. last night, development driller two and three were directed to detach from the drill sites. they are disconnecting from the lower marine riser package and they are in the process right now of pulling the riser pipe. >> shutting down the container operations and moving equipment away could cause delay of...