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Politics : Sioux Nation
DJT 13.77-3.8%Dec 26 9:30 AM EST

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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (190662)4/30/2010 11:45:40 PM
From: Wharf Rat1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 361973
 
There's a drawing here, and some hot links ...
theoildrum.com
Reported last night the burning operations had been suspended. It looks like the test burns only removed 450 gallons of oil to date. The wind (and seas) have picked up with the push coming strong from the south this morning.

Yesterday there was a Transocean confirmation they are working on an at-the-source containment scheme deepwaterhorizonresponse.com (good catch Longtimber) and a report yesterday that the dome portion was complete, that piping was being assembled and that it had
never been tried before at this depth

There's some video describing concept and history on the containment fox8live.com.

Rockman talks about some of the complicating factors here

nola.com. This article says three domes now.
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