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Activities. we're going to be here for a very, very long time. >> that's doug suttles talking about the fex phase of their operations down here. not just the top and bottom kill but what happens to the marsh lands and the coastline here. essentially suttles is saying they're seeing less and less oil showing up on the shores. local officials differ on that depends on who you talk to but he says they have to make this turn from a cleanup operation to a gulf restoration operation. that means bp, and the federal government and cleanup workers will be down here for months on end. this is not over b...

Running casing on the relief wells getting it ready. by tuesday we will run the static kill operation which is a way to pump heavy mud and cement into the well and follow that with a relief well. so far, so good. good. my belief is we will not see any more oil flowing back into the gulf. >> greta: can you give us some idea the risk before that permanent cap gets on? i realize you are monitoring it carefully. is this like we should take a deep breath that it is now over or is there a good margin of risk between now and the permanent sealing? >> well, one of the measures of it is pressure on the...

Running casing on the relief wells getting it ready. by tuesday we will run the static kill operation which is a way to pump heavy mud and cement into the well and follow that with a relief well. so far, so good. good. my belief is we will not see any more oil flowing back into the gulf. >> greta: can you give us some idea the risk before that permanent cap gets on? i realize you are monitoring it carefully. is this like we should take a deep breath that it is now over or is there a good margin of risk between now and the permanent sealing? >> well, one of the measures of it is pressure on the...

Running casing on the relief wells getting it ready. by tuesday we will run the static kill operation which is a way to pump heavy mud and cement into the well and follow that with a relief well. so far, so good. good. my belief is we will not see any more oil flowing back into the gulf. >> greta: can you give us some idea the risk before that permanent cap gets on? i realize you are monitoring it carefully. is this like we should take a deep breath that it is now over or is there a good margin of risk between now and the permanent sealing? >> well, one of the measures of it is pressure on the...

And it's going to be equivalent of squalls going through. thunderstorms and bands of showers. this is not going to be anything that's going to cause any headlines. the storm is still expected to track right over the site of the oil leak where they're trying to do the kill operations. of course, it was such a shame that two days ago they had to pull everyone off of the rigs because they didn't know what the intensity of the storm would be. this is going to blow in and blow out and over with in a hurry. you can see on the radar, doesn't look like much. you can just see showers and thunderstorms ...