No Steve, they are drilling a mile deep because they are not allowed to drill in shallow water where there is also a huge reserve of untapped oil.
In the end it didn't matter because now the beaches of the whole gulf coast and eventually East Coast will be destroyed. --- On Fri, 5/28/10, Stephen Russell <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Stephen Russell <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [OT] Drill-baby-drill > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, May 28, 2010, 11:44 AM > On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 9:44 AM, > Michael Madigan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > The point is that there are reserves closer to shore > which are forbidden to be tapped which would be easier to > cap during a disaster. > --------------- > > Sure it would. > > Are you aware of the massive volume of oil under the > gulf? That is > why they are starting to drill 1 mile deep in water. > Because its > there and it was easy. Oh that emergency stuff, well > we learned a lot > about that didn't we! > > > > -- > Stephen Russell > > Sr. Production Systems Programmer > CIMSgts > > 901.246-0159 cell > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are > the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or > medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for > those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
