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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Fear of rupture caused BP test delay - Disaster in the Gulf - msnbc.com

Fear of rupture caused BP test delay - Disaster in the Gulf - msnbc.com: "HOUSTON — BP and U.S. government scientists delayed a key pressure test on new oil cap below the Gulf late Tuesday because of concerns that the test could damage the wellbore, a BP executive said Wednesday. 'There were a couple of other concerns around ways flow could escape and we needed to go examine those before we proceeded,' Doug Suttles, BP chief operating officer of exploration and production, told CNN."

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