More on this later, but that’s my take on it and I’m sticking to it. It appears that the casing in the ground is damaged, or put another way, the pipe is broken off in the ground. That’s a mile below the surface of a turbulent gulf, and now under an extremely thick oil slick to boot. Crews trying to cut off the oil flow by definition will have to work on top of this dangerous slick to try any remedy that can be thought up. Here’s just one example that hints at what is really being said behind the scenes.
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