June 21, 2010
Day 63
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Flow Estimate = 35-60K/day
Oil contained on Jun 19
LMRP = 11,050 brls
Q4000 = 9,990 brls
Total = 21,040 brls
Containment since Jun 3
LMRP + Q4000 = 249,500 brls
Next step in containment:
Floating riser – on schedule for the end of June – will connect to another vessel
Relief well #1 (May 2) = 15,936 ft
Relief well #2 (May 16) = 10K ft
Still using dispersants
Skimming = 558K brls of oily liquid
Length of contaiment boom = 2.7M ft (500 miles)
Length of sorbent boom = 3.9M ft (740 miles)
Cost of response to date = $2B
