by 8ackgr0und N015e
British Petroleum said that 5,000 barrels a day were leaking into the Gulf following the collapse of Deepwater Horizon. British Petroleum said that 5,000 barrels a day were being collected by a 5 inch diameter siphon placed inside a 21 inch diameter pipeline. If you believe the first number, you can't believe the second number. If you believe the second number, you can't believe the first number. If you believe British Petroleum's second number, then they have dumped 111 million gallons of oil into the Gulf.
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