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Re: Guard watches coast for oil slick's first wave
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Originally Posted by firstdown
If what I read was correct they have two shut off valves. One failed which shuts off the oil automatically and the other they cannot reach because the structured collasped around the valve. Sounds like they need 4 of them so two will shut off automatically and the others as a back up.
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Plus they need another tap into the reserve that can be activated in the event of a catastrophic failure at the main drill site.
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