Seal the ruptured oil well in the Gulf once and for

The "static kill" entails pouring mud and cement into the effectively from above -- a process that had been delayed while debris from a tropical storm was cleared out. "I do have a whole lot of confidence we'll be productive," Doug Suttles, the oil giant's chief operating officer, mentioned Sunday.

It will be followed by a last "bottom kill" following a relief nicely intercepts the crippled properly -- a action estimated to begin about 5 to seven days following the static kill is complete. Nonetheless, federal officials remain cautious. The federal government point man on the Gulf oil spill final week warned against elevated optimism.

"We ought to not be writing any obituary for this event," stated Thad Allen, a retired Coast Guard admiral. As the oil giant prepares to launch the most recent effort, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is anticipated to travel to New Orleans on Monday. Napolitano will review the oil spill response with federal, state and nearby officials. Video clip: BP 'carpet bombed' Gulf with dispersants?

Movie: The hidden oil Video clip: BP committed to restoration of Gulf Connected Topics * Gulf Coast Oil Spill * BP * Thad Allen * Ed Markey Napolitano's trip comes a day right after Allen rejected accusations by a congressional subcommittee that federal officials allowed BP to use excessive quantities of chemical dispersants.
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