Thursday, October 28, 2010

Firms Knew of Cement Flaws Before Spill, Panel Says - NYTimes.com

The National Commission on the BP DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL
AND OFFSHORE DRILLING has issued its first report.  The Times ahs the story:


WASHINGTON — Halliburton knew weeks before the fatal explosion of the Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico that the cement mixture they planned to use to seal the bottom of the well was unstable but still went ahead with the job, the presidential commission investigating the accident said on Thursday....
Firms Knew of Cement Flaws Before Spill, Panel Says - NYTimes.com

UPDATE: and Halliburton's reply

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