Here we go again: oil rig explosion

[Kreth]

Link (http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2010-09-02-oil-rig-explosion_N.htm?csp=34news)
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[icehog3]

Completely different situation, Jeff. :)

[Genetic Defect]

Whose rig was it?

[JaKaacH]

Whose rig was it?

Mariner Energy of Houston
Water depth: 340 feet

[Genetic Defect]

Mariner Energy of Houston

I'm boycotting them

[JaKaacH]

Can your truck run on tater-tot grease/fry oil from Sonic???:r

[Kreth]

Completely different situation, Jeff. :)
Shallow(er) water and not a new well, granted.
Whose rig was it?
Company called Mariner Energy, according to the article.
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[ValorBali41]

Maybe all these accidents are an indicator that we need to stop offshore oil drilling, and start heavily investing in alternative energy

[Genetic Defect]

Can your truck run on tater-tot grease/fry oil from Sonic???:r

No longer have the truck, guess I'll have to switch to oil from Germany

[Genetic Defect]

Maybe all these accidents are an indicator that we need to stop offshore oil drilling, and start heavily investing in alternative energy

Or try drilling on land

[JaKaacH]

Maybe all these accidents are an indicator that we need to stop offshore oil drilling, and start heavily investing in alternative energy

Wind mill powered cars...:tu

[jmsremax]

Or try drilling on land

Unfortunately there is not much left. So say tell us....:rolleyes:

[icehog3]

Mariner Energy of Houston
Water depth: 340 feet

I'm boycotting them

I've never bought gas at a Mariner station.

[JaKaacH]

I've never bought gas at a Mariner station.

Mariner just drills for WD-40 and turpentine.

[icehog3]

Mariner just drills for WD-40 and turpentine.

I quit sniffin' turpentine months ago, Jeff. :)