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Old 05-03-2010, 04:53 PM   #33
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Originally Posted by Regorium View Post
I've heard they have some of the worst.

Two of my professors basically use BP as an example of what NOT to do when it comes to pipeline integrity and response, stemming mostly from the 2002 Alaska incident but others that are more recent as well. They use BP as an example of a company that does the minimum required by the standards, while the other big companies go the extra mile to ensure safety.
I agree with this. BP has been found to be negligent in the past. Not to say this well blowout is their fault, but they seem to push the envelope to save money.
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