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somewhere around five thousand feet below the surface.
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe well was drilled in 5,000 feet of water to a depth of 18,360 ft below sea level (13,360 ft below the sea floor).
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How deep are oil wells?
Oil well are 2000 to 3000 ft deep.
Were is oil found?
Oil is found underwater, deep down in the ground, between layer of the subsurface or in porous rock among other things.
Is it possible that this big oil spill of BPs will reult in what the 2012 prophesies are referring to?
yes, absolutely!!
How is crude oil brought to the surface of the earth?
Oil often seeps to the surface, but when it is deep in the earth it is pumped out through an oil well.
Who was responsible for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?
I believe that it was BPs fault. They admited on live news that the oil spilt was their oil and that they are doing their best to clean up as much oil as possible. But it wasn't fully BPs fault, i think that i heard the news say that they "hit some coral" or something im not very sure but if that is the case then it wasn't entirely their fault.
How is crude brought to the surface of the earth?
Oil often seeps to the surface, but when it is deep in the earth it is pumped out through an oil well.
When was the first oil well spudded at deep water 1200?
i dey ask u
What is the hourly pay rate for a underwater oil rig?
An underwater oil rig does not exist, but semi-submersible rigs do. The pay rates are the same as other types of offshore oil rigs.
How is an oil spill created?
When oil is leaked out of an oil container like the BP when an underwater oil line broke
Is it an underwater oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico?
Yes, it is.
Why is oil such a valuable resource?
Of course it does not come from dinosaurs. It is generated from deep within the Earth, and some believe it comes to the surface where the tectonic plates touch. This is well known in Russia, and they always find oil if they drill deep enough.
What is a reason for deep sea oil?
to get oil
