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Why is the oil still flowing out of the sunk gulf oil rig?
Because there is a lot of oil down there. They cannot figure out an effective way to cap the leak. Many measures have been tried and so far, none of the measures attempted have worked very well.
How much oil has been skimmed from the BP Gulf oil spill?
About 24 million gallons of oil have been skimmed from the Gulf of Mexico so far.
What caused the spill in the Gulf of Mexico?
What caused the the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was an oil well blowout and explosion.
How far off shore are the oil rigs in the gulf?
41 miles
What ocean did the oil spill hit?
well....... the oil spill hit the gulf of Mexico
How many pounds of oil was spilled in the Gulf of Mexico?
As of May 19, 2010; the oil pipe off Louisiana is Still leaking oil into the Gulf of Mexico. It will be leaking oil well into the foresee future.
When did the oil well in the Gulf of Mexico stop leaking?
a week after the accedent
How many gallons of oil is in the oil well in the gulf?
Oil is flowing from an oil deposit, up the well and into the gulf water. So, I think you are asking how much producible oil is in the reservoir. BP indicated that the producible oil is approximately 50 million barrels or 2,100 million gallons. So, letting the well flow until all the oil in the reservoir is gone is not an option.
How far below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico is the BP oil spill?
3 miles below the surface
How many days has the bp gulf oil spill been going on?
88 days so far
When will oil stop in the gulf?
The oil will more than likely not stop until the well runs out. Our current technology is not sufficient enough to stop the oil. The amount of oil that will eventually leak out is enough to polute the entire gulf and Atlantic.
What is the Ocean floor depth at oil leak?
The current oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is from an oil well under 5,000 of water.
