You have 0 Articles Left This Month. Register Today for Unlimited Access.
The industry is taking too long to correct problems with catastrophic consequences, according to an op-ed piece in the Houston Chronicle.
For a decade, the industry has known that the four-foot long bolts used to hold a well together at the bottom of the ocean are breaking unexpectedly, according to the article. These broken bolts have caused only minor spills so far, but could potentially cause another catastrophe like the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster.
You have 0 complimentary articles left.
Register for free today to continue reading!
Already have an account? Sign in here.