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1. Blowout Control, Part 11 - Relief Well


A directionally drilled relief well on a prolific cratered blowout near Conroe, Texas, in 1933 marked
the first mile stone in relief well development. A directionally drilled relief well intersected the
flowing reservoir below the blowout surface location,
http://jwco.com/technical-litterature/p11.htm
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2. IncidentNews: IXTOC I
On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ... Two relief
wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow response ...
http://www.incidentnews.gov/incident/6250
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3. Ixtoc I Oil Spill (Wikipedia.org)


"Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform Sedco 135F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of Ciudad del Carmen,
Campeche in waters 50 m (160 ft) deep.[1] On 3 June 1979, the
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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4. IncidentNews: USCG Case History


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a
semi-submersible platform on lease to Petroleos Mexicanos (PEME
http://www.incidentnews.gov/entry/508786
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5. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ... The
hydrocarbons caught fire, and Sedco 135 burned and collapsed into ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ixtoc_I
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6. Big Oil's Collective Responsibility


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Gulf of Mexico in 1979 when it suffered a
blowout, resulting in the second largest accidental oil spill i n history....
http://blog.cleantechies.com/2010/06/17/big-oils-collective-responsibility
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7. How to Contain an Oil Spill | CleanTechies Blog ...


Obviously one must try to confine it and then clean it up but what it is the right and ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of ...
http://blog.cleantechies.com/2010/06/08/how-contain-oil-spill/
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8. In 1979, Less Complicated Oil Leak Took 10 Months To Stop ...


The Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, ... NPR was
reporting the story of Ixtoc I days after the BP well blew out. ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/05/ixtoc_oil_spill.php
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9. It Came From Mexico: The Ixtoc I Oil Spill - First Draft


The exploratory oil well two miles ... with capping the well. The growing slick turned into an
immediate ecological nightmare. The year was 1979. The blowout of the Ixtoc I, drilled ...
http://www.first-draft.com/2010/05/the-ixtoc-1-spill.html
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10. Major Oil Spills - Most Involve Tanker Accidents


May 2010 - ...1991 Gulf War. Image by NOAA. Ixtoc I Oil Spill June 3, 1979 Bahia...June 3, 1979,
the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche...Mexico. The IXTOC
I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible...
http://geology.com/noaa/major-oil-spills/
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11. We've Been There Before In 1979, the Ixtoc oil spill took 10 ...
The Mexican company running the Ixtoc I rig attempted a slew of now ... The Ixtoc was an
exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, the ...
http://petroleumworld.com/sati10060501.htm
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12. Who remembers Ixtoc I? , page 1


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ... Two relief
wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow response ...
http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread584439/pg1
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13. YouTube - GULF OIL SPILL HAPPENED BEFORE! - SEE HOW THEY RESOLVED ...
24,599 views · Added 5/26/2010Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the
semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about 100
km (62 mi) northwest of ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-4oooyqe_8
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14. Beck's attack on drilling moratorium rests on falsehood | Media ...


Exploratory oil well blew out in Gulf of Mexico in 1979. From the National Oceanic and ... The
IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform on lease to ...
http://mediamatters.org/research/201006220065
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15. BP Deepwater Horizon Spill Probably the Largest Spill in the ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well
being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in the Bay ...
http://nextbigfuture.com/2010/06/bp-deepwater-horizon-spill-probably.html
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16. Buzz by Thompsonstudios . from Posted from the web


The Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, ... Throughout the
months of attempts, Pemex was also drilling two relief wells. ...
http://www.google.com/buzz/thompsonstudios/djRsV9zX6p3/Rush-Limbaugh-on-the-BP-Oil-Spill-Its
-as-natural
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17. deja vous " Waiting on karma to pay back that debt...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... The drilling mud was followed by a
large quantity of oil and gas at an increasing flow rate. The oil and gas ...
http://suzrocks.wordpress.com/2010/05/31/deja-vous/
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18. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR INCREASED SAFETY MEASURES FOR ENERGY...


Jun 2010 - ...that comprise an exploratory well. A comprehensive...new wells being drilled using
floating...CONTENTS PAGE I. INTRODUCTION...activities, as well as employment in...1979, when
the Ixtoc I exploratory well located about 50...
http://www.doi.gov/deepwaterhorizon/loader.cfm?csModule=security/getfile&PageID=33598
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19. In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ever ...
The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... The Ixtoc 1 well
was owned by Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's state oil company, ...
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/environment/2010-05-23-super-spill_N.htm?csp=34news&u
tm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomWorld-TopSt
ories+(News+-+World+-+Top+Stories)
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20. Ixtoc I Exploratory Well Drilled


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semisubmersible ...
http://www.scribd.com/doc/34330671/Ixtoc-I-Exploratory-Well-Drilled
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21. Ixtoc I News From AOL News


Videos, photos & Ixtoc I pictures on all of the latest news from the ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil
well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig ...
http://www.aolnews.com/tag/Ixtoc-I/
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22. Ixtoc I to Deepwater Horizon... The more spills change, the ...
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: More than a month after the Deepwater Horizon oil platform explosion
and leak began, the memory of the media has finally been jarred - "this ...
http://www.blogforarizona.com/blog/2010/05/ixtoc-i-to-deepwater-horizon-the-more-things-change
-the-more-they-stay-the-same.html
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23. Lessons to be learned from the Gulf oil spill - C-K Faculty Blog
Jul 2010 - ...operator of the well or facility would...period of time. The well off Santa
Barbara...learned from the 1970 Ixtoc spill in Mexico...months to cap an exploratory well drilled by
Pemex in the...for this post. I do get the impression...
http://blogs.kentlaw.edu/faculty/2010/06/lessons-to-be-learned-from-the-gulf-oil-spill.html
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24. Mexico recalls a similar oil disaster - Arizona Republic


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... Pemex began
drilling two horizontal relief wells soon after the spill in June ...
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/2010/05/24/20100524mexico-oil-disaster.h
tml
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25. One Gulf Oil Spill Went For Nearly A Year : NPR
May 02, 2010 · Also, the IXTOC 1 accident occurred June 3, 1979 ... occurred June 3, 1979 when a
two-mile exploratory well blew ... Coast may leak for months before a relief well can be drilled ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2010/05/one_gulf_oil_spill_went_for_ne.html
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26. The Ixtoc Blowout - 31 Years Ago Today - melanie_d - Greenpeace USA ...
The Ixtoc exploratory well blowout occurred in 160 feet of water. Yet much is being made of ...
Indeed, the Obama Administration is putting the brakes on new exploratory drilling in ...
http://members.greenpeace.org/blog/melanie_d/2010/06/03/the-ixtoc-blowout-31-years-ago-today
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27. YouTube - tomdivan's Channel


Share your videos with friends, family, and the world ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being
drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in the Bay of ...
http://www.youtube.com/user/tomdivan
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28. 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Graphics - NOLA.com


The 1979 Ixtoc I exploratory oil well blowout in the Bay of Campeche caused what ... BP is drilling
two relief wells, which will permanently intersect with the ...
http://blog.nola.com/2010_gulf_of_mexico_oil_spill_graphics/index.html
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29. Canada.com - News - Ixtoc I oil spill


From Wikipedia - Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... From Wikipedia -
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://www.canada.com/event/ixtoc-0x3a07ae/topic.html
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30. Global Pollution and Prevention News:


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the ... In the Ixtoc case
the real solution was drilling relief wells to take the ...
http://www.enn.com/pollution/article/41398/print
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31. Gulf oil spill has 'perfect precedence' in 1979 disaster ...
The exploratory oil well two miles below the surface of the Gulf of ... The blowout of the Ixtoc I,
drilled by the Mexican-run Pemex, retains the dubious record of causing the ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/23/1644742/spill-has-perfect-precedence-in.html
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32. How to Contain an Oil Spill | Virtualization Times


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the ... In the Ixtoc case
the real solution was drilling relief wells to take the ...
http://www.virtualizationtimes.com/how-contain-oil-spill
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33. PCFFA Fishermen's News Nov. 2008: Offshore Oil Drilling and the Fishing Industry
Each well drilled produces, on average, 180, 000 gallons of drilling mud and cuttings. These
discharges also customarily contain toxic materials known to bio-accumulate in the ocean food
chain leading to humans. The worst case oil spill from an offshore ri
http://www.pcffa.org/fn-nov08.htm
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34. The 31 Year Oil Spill Echo


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... How the central bank,
and government use war to rob the people and feed themselves and ...
http://www.redicecreations.com/new/article.php?id=11213
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35. The Gulf of Campeche, Ixtoc-1, and Deepwater Horizon ...


In 1979, Ixtoc-1, an exploratory well owned by Petroleos Mexicanos in 150 feet ... Two wells were
drilled to relieve pressure from Ixtoc-1 so that it could be capped, ...
http://delong.typepad.com/sdj/2010/05/the-gulf-of-campeche-ixtoc-1-and-deepwater-horizon.html
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36. The Ixtoc Blowout - 31 Years Ago Today - Greenpeace USA Blog
The Ixtoc exploratory well blowout occurred in 160 feet of water. Yet much is being made of ...
Indeed, the Obama Administration is putting the brakes on new exploratory drilling in ...
http://members.greenpeace.org/blog/greenpeaceusa_blog/2010/06/03/the-ixtoc-blowout-31-years-
ago-today
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37. The Ixtoc Blowout - 31 Years Ago Today | Care2 Share


Thirty one years ago today - June 3, 1979 - Pemex's Ixtoc I exploratory well suffered a ... As this
report shows, from 1992 to 2006, there were 5,671 wells drilled in the ...
http://www.care2.com/c2c/share/detail/1580601
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38. The parallels between the Ixtoc spill and the current Deepwater Horizon disaster
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in about 160 feet of water in the , in the Gulf of
Mexico....
http://www.thenilonreport.com/2010/06/parallels-between-ixtoc-spill-and.html
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39. What If BP Is Never Able To Stop The Oil Spill? -With Video
... atural bridging’ of the well — that means self-plugging,” said Ian MacDonald, an oceanographer
at Florida State University who has been studying t he size of the spill. ... In 1979, a
Mexican-owned rig called Ixtoc-1 suffered a blowout and collapsed, a
http://patdollard.com/2010/06/what-if-bp-is-never-able-to-stop-the-oil-spill-with-video
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40. '79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP - Boston.com
It started with a burst of gas through the drilling well. Workers scrambled to close ... National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a fire burns near the Ixtoc exploratory well ...
http://www.boston.com/news/world/latinamerica/articles/2010/06/04/79_gulf_oil_spill_leaves_sob
ering_lessons_for_bp/
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41. Barbour: Moratorium on Gulf oil drilling bad idea - BusinessWeek


... Obama that the six-month moratorium on exploratory deepwater drilling in ... "There have been
more than 30,000 oil wells drilled in the ... oil spill happened in 1979, when the Ixtoc ...
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9GB3QL81.htm
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42. Bay Area Houston: That was then. This is then. Ixtoc vs ...
Hard hitting political commentary, consumer activism, and always full of wit. ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://bayareahouston.blogspot.com/2010/05/that-was-then-this-is-then-ixtoc-vs.html
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43. BP Share Chat - Chat About BP. Shares - Stock Quotes, Charts ...
June 3, Gulf of Mexico: exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 blew out, spilling an estimated 140 ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://www.lse.co.uk/shareChat.asp?ShareTicker=BP.&post=2003704
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44. canadaeast.com - 1979 Ixtoc oil spill suggests there will be no quick ...
MEXICO CITY - It started with a burst of gas through the drilling well. Workers ... National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration, a fire burns near the Ixtoc exploratory well ...
http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/1081141
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45. Facsimile June 2010 - Vol 4 No 06


Ixtoc I oil well blowout after the platform Sedco 135 burns and sinks. ... 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep
exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ...
http://www.facsimilemagazine.com/2010/06/index.html
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46. Hot and Latest News


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. The IXTOC I was being drilled by the ...
http://oxylife.blogspot.com/
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47. In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ever ...
Ixtoc 1 leak spilled between 126 - 210 million gallons into Gulf of Mexico; But ... to worst case
ever: The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in...
http://www.linksalpha.com/link?id=in-mexico-gulf-oil-spill-draws-parallels-to-worst-case-ever-8628
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48. Ixtoc I oil spill - News - Evri


Follow Ixtoc I oil spill at Evri.com, your source for real time news, quotes, tweets, trends, photos
and videos
http://www.evri.com/event/ixtoc-i-0x3a07ae
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49. melanie_d - Greenpeace USA Blog


Thirty one years ago today June 3, 1979 Pemex's Ixtoc I exploratory well suffered a blowout
resulting in the largest peace-time oil spill in history. ...
http://members.greenpeace.org/blog/melanie_d
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50. Oil | Geo-Mexico, the geography of Mexico


Though PEMEX drilled two relief wells to reduce the pressure, the ... At this rate, it could surpass
the Ixtoc I spill between by September or October. ...
http://geo-mexico.com/?tag=oil
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51. Oil Spills - Topics - Forbes.com


The worst spill ever to hit the Gulf of Mexico, and the second-biggest of all time, was the 1980
blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled...
http://topics.forbes.com/oil%20spills
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52. OT: The Full Extent of the Disaster - rec.gambling.poker ...


Message from discussion OT: The Full Extent of the Disaster ... 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I
exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos Mexicanos. ...
http://groups.google.com.ng/group/rec.gambling.poker/msg/2f4454ae70839683?dmode=source
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53. The Worst Oil Spills - Forbes.com


The Deepwater Horizon spill is now gushing 5,000 barrels a day into the Gulf of Mexico. ... 1980
blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos ...
http://www.forbes.com/2010/04/29/worst-oil-spills-business-energy-oil-spills.html
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54. The worst oil spills ever


The Deepwater Horizon spill is now gushing 5,000 barrels a day into the Gulf of Mexico. As bad as
it ... blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by ...
http://www.financialpost.com/most-popular/story.html?id=2971866
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55. TPF: 1979 Ixtoc Oil Spill Very Similar to Current BP Oil ...
Eventually, Pemex cut off Ixtoc I with two relief wells and a cement seal. ... The Ixtoc I was an
exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of ...
http://www.the-peoples-forum.com/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=18830
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56. Wikipedia:Ixtoc I - Global Warming Art


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform Sedco ... The
hydrocarbons caught fire, and Sedco 135F burned and collapsed ...
http://www.globalwarmingart.com/wiki/Wikipedia:Ixtoc_I
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57. Windows to Russia " Deepwater Horizon


I was greeted with an onslaught of disgusting comments and e-mails that centered around the
Russia and ... The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of ...
http://windowstorussia.com/tag/deepwater-horizon
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58. 2theadvocate.com | News | Last hope' of relief well not ...


2theadvocate.com is the authority on current news and information on Baton Rouge, ... "You drill
straight down when you're drilling an exploratory well," Hughes said of BP's ...
http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/96740619.html?showAll=y&c=y
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59. Assessing the President – Answer by lenore on Yedda.
Exploratory oil well blew out in Gulf of Mexico in 1979. From the National Oceanic and ... 1979, the
2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the ...
http://yedda.com/questions/assessing_president_economy_4951677171431/becks_attack_drilling_
moratorium_627121682379034
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60. BP/oil consumption - Bash here!


"Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... Both the Ixtoc I and the current oil
spill were "exploratory" wells using "single" ...
http://www.rawfoodsupport.com/read.php?11,165074,167599,page=5
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61. Campeche - Blogs, Pictures, and more on Blogged


League Zonas Madero and Hidalgo, respectively. Both Mexico City and Campeche picked up ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://www.blogged.com/topics/campeche/
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62. Flow Rate Group Preliminary Best Estimate Puts Oil Flow from Deepwater BP Well
Between 12,000 and 19,000 Barrels per Day; Obama
Continue the existing moratorium and suspend the issuance of new permits to drill new deepwater
wells for six months; ... Suspend action on 33 deepwater exploratory wells currently being drilled in
the Gulf of Mexico....
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2010/05/frtg-20100527.html
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63. Ixtoc Sister Spill Portends Doubtful Outcomes for Deepwater - Steve ...
... of water 50 miles offshore, was sparked by an exploratory drill ... There have been huge
advances in directional drilling technologies in the 30 years since Ixtoc 1. The relief well ...
http://open.salon.com/blog/steve_klingaman/2010/06/03/ixtoc_sister_spill_portends_doubtful_outc
omes_for_deepwater
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64. NatGeo News Watch: June 2010 Archives


... Once you've drilled, the risks decrease. ... the top three oil drilling disasters of all time, Ixtoc 1,
was ... oil in over 10 weeks before a relief well stopped the ...
http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/news/chiefeditor/2010/06/
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65. OIL RIG SPILLS LAWYER LOUISIANA GULF COST ATTORNEY


The IXTOC I well was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform on lease to
Petroleos ... The IXTOC I well continued to spill oil at a rate of 10,000 - 30,000 ...
http://www.oil-rig-spills.com/IXTOC.php
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66. Sedco - Blogs, Pictures, and more on Blogged


Ixtoc I was a well drilled by Pemex (Petroleos Mexicanos) off shore of the Yucatan in the Bay of
Campeche. ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://www.blogged.com/topics/sedco/
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67. The Post and Courier - New spill technologies needed - Charleston SC ...
To put this spill in historical perspective one need only look at June 3, 1979, when an exploratory
well (Ixtoc 1) being drilled by Sedco (which became a part of Transocean Ltd ...
http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2010/jul/07/new-spill-technologies-needed/
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68. The Right-Wing Lie Behind Haley Barbour's BP Talking-Point ...


They need their capital to drill wells. They need their capital to ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil
well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/06/20/the-right-wing-lie-behind-haley-barbours-bp-talkin
g-point/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=alternet
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69. The worst oil spills ever


If the well continues to flow unabated at 5,000 bpd for two months until BP can ... 1980 blowout of
the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by ...
http://sify.com/finance/The-worst-oil-spills-ever-imagegallery-others-kgmrmFaaefj.html
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70. Windows to Russia " Oil spill


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... By my
calculations Ixtoc I became a baby oil spill in comparison a long time ago. ...
http://windowstorussia.com/tag/oil-spill
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71. '79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP - Worldnews.com
NOAA In this undated aerial photo released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, a fire burns near the Ixtoc exploratory well that blew out on June ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/06/04/79_Gulf_oil_spill_leaves_sobering_lessons_for_BP_7/
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72. '79 Gulf spill leaves sobering lessons for BP - Disaster in ...
Like the current BP oil spill, there were no quick fixes for the Ixtoc disaster: It took 10 months to
stop the leak, and Mexico's state-owned oil company tried ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37514348/ns/disaster_in_the_gulf/
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73. Gulf oil spill has 'perfect precedence' in 1979 disaster: The ...
The blowout of the Ixtoc I, drilled by the Mexican-run Pemex, retains the dubious record ... May
24-The exploratory oil well two miles below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico ...
http://www.workboat.com/newsdetail.aspx?id=4294993602
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74. Gulf oil spill: parallels with Ixtoc raise fears of ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well
being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/06/02/Gulf_oil_spill_parallels_with_Ixtoc_raise_fears_of_ecologica
/
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75. Is this in Florida's future? - Environment Florida


When scientists checked the bottom around some exploratory wells that Chevron had drilled three
years before, they reported that "the layer of cuttings at both sites was still quite thick. Once the
well is drilled and begins pumping, it also discharges a n
http://www.environmentflorida.org/in-the-news/save-our-shores2/save-our-shores/is-this-in-florida
s-future
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76. Lakeview Gusher : Latest Photos, Top News and Videos


Oil gushing from the mile-deep well in the Gulf of Mexico has dominated the news ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the ...
http://top.100india.com/lakeview-gusher/profile.html
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77. OIL A LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS OF ITS HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS...
Feb 2005 - ...Page 7 PART 1: RECOVERY OF OIL I. EXPLORATION, DRILLING AND
EXTRACTION...industries combined. • Oil well workers risk injury and chronic disease from
exposure...with gasoline. • Despite the well-recognized health impacts of lead poison
http://chge.med.harvard.edu/publications/documents/oilfullreport.pdf
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78. OIL RIG SPILLS LAWYER LOUISIANA GULF COST ATTORNEY


In June 1979, a blowout occurred at the exploratory well, IXTOC I, 600 miles south of Texas in the
Gulf of Mexico. The IXTOC I well was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform
on lease to Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX). Yes, I agree to the
http://www.oil-rig-spills.com/spills.php
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79. Oil spill's threat to wildlife becomes real | Tulsa World


1979 - The Pemex-operated Ixtoc I offshore well in Mexico's Campeche Bay blew ... {Ixtoc I} was
an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20100606_13_A10_Patric562052&rss_ln
k=1
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80. Pollution | Geo-Mexico, the geography of Mexico


The largest oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico followed the June 3, 1979 blowout from the PEMEX Ixtoc I
exploratory well in the southern part of the ...
http://geo-mexico.com/?tag=pollution
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81. Sunday Replay | FactCheck.org


In fact, a 2-mile deep exploratory well named IXTOC I blew out in the Bahia de Campeche in 1979.
It was being drilled by the Mexican oil company PEMEX. ...
http://www.factcheck.org/2010/06/sunday-replay-7/
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82. Sunday Replay | FactCheck.org


In fact, a 2-mile deep exploratory well named IXTOC I blew out in the Bahia de ... Halter: Well,
President Clinton had endorsed Senator Lincoln before I got in the ...
http://m.factcheck.org/2010/06/sunday-replay-7/
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83. The Technology Behind Steering The Relief Well Drill For ...
Discusion about The Technology Behind Steering The Relief Well Drill For Deepwater Horizon in the
AboveTopSecret.com website alternative topics discussion forum ...
http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread582313/pg1
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84. Video Suggests BP Literally Covering Up Oil Damage on ...


Give it a few years and this will be forgotten and the beaches will look just fine. ... Ixtoc I was an
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85. '79 Ixtoc Uno Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP | mexico ...
... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a fire burns near the Ixtoc exploratory well ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — It started with a burst of gas through the drilling well.
http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/articles/mexico-112879-city-oil.html
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86. Disaster in the Gulf: 107 Days and Counting ......


2010/08/04 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l3033714558
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87. Green Car Congress: Deepwater Horizon Incident Declared Spill of ...
IXTOC I: 3 Jun 1979 to 23 Mar 1980; On 3 June 1979, the 2-mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I,
blew out in the Bahia de ... Drilling of a relief or cut-off well is still planned, but will ...
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2010/04/deepwater-20100430.html
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88. Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill News From AOL News


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was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
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89. IncidentNews: IXTOC I


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600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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90. IncidentNews: IXTOC I


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600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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91. IncidentNews: IXTOC I


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600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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92. IncidentNews: IXTOC I


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600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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93. IncidentNews: IXTOC I


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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94. Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster


... il spill in history – the 1979 Ixtoc blowout in the southern Gulf of Mexico that spilled an
estimated 130 million gallons in the 9 months it took to bring the b lowout under control. ...
Although mechanical recovery of oil from the sea surface is the p
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95. Oil Spill.... [Sitemap] - Canadian Mustang Owners Club - Ford ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... I know it's not the best info,and
there is better out there,got this from another site,and hearing what he ...
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96. PB-Worst Oil Spill - repeat of Ixtoc 1979, Gulf... | Gather


The 2-mile-deep exploratory well, Ixtoc I, blew out on June 3, 1979 in the. Bay of Campeche off
Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico. By the time the well was ...
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97. Same Oil Spill 31 Years Ago, Same Company " The 2012 Scenario
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... The Ixtoc drilling was
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http://sbeckow.wordpress.com/2010/06/11/same-oil-spill-31-years-ago-same-company/
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98. Sierra Club Green Home


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drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of ...
http://www.sierraclubgreenhome.com/
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99. TH - National/World Article


A fire burns near the Ixtoc exploratory well that blew out on June 3, 1979, in the Bay of ... MEXICO
CITY - It started with a burst of gas through the drilling well.
http://www.thonline.com/article.cfm?id=285071
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100. The Stalemate Between Environmentalists and Industry in the United States – Viewed
in the Light of Norwegian Offshore Oil Poli
Frank T. Manheim / George Mason / Fairfax VA,Nov 2005 - ...S. waters as well. Prior to
1969...highest bonus bids, i.e.” front end...of Mexico with 44 exploratory wells. 1952 - US...9,000
wells drilled in US Gulf. 1969...of oil. 1979 - Ixtoc I well blows
http://mason.gmu.edu/~fmanhei1/Stalemate_June27_2005.doc
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101. Video Search


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102. When will it end? Stuck Saw Slows Oil Spill Containment
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... barrels per day, and early in August
the pumping of nearly 100,000 steel, iron, and lead ...
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103. '79 Gulf Oil Spill Leaves Sobering Lessons for BP - Worldnews.com
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
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104. Baxterbulletin - In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to ...


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... The Ixtoc 1 well
was owned by Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's state oil company, ...
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105. Beck's attack on drilling moratorium rests on falsehood ...


The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ... The IXTOC I well
continued to spill oil at a rate of 10,000 -- 30,000 barrels per day ...
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106. BP Violations and Spills | The Big Picture


The MMS tracks spill incidents 1 barrel and greater in size of petroleum and other toxic substances
resulting ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2010/06/bp-violations-and-spills/
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107. Cap placed atop Gulf well; oil still spewing - Worldnews.com
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being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
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108. Deepwater Horizon Incident Declared Spill of National Significance; Attempts to Apply
Dispersants at Source 1,500 Meters Below S
On June 3, 1979, the 2-mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO
135, a semi-submersible platform on lease to P...
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109. Disaster in the Gulf: 104 Days and Counting ......


2010/08/01 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l3024933239
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110. Disaster in the Gulf: 105 Days and Counting ......


2010/08/02 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l3028032711
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111. Disaster in the Gulf: 106 Days and Counting ......


2010/08/03 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l3030578899
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112. Environmental News Network - Know Your Environment


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of ... Under pressure from the Louisiana
Governor and other state and local officials, the U.S. ...
http://www.enn.com/topics/pollution/browse?=&page=9
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113. Gulf oil spill: parallels with Ixtoc raise fears of ...
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being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
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114. Gulf oil spill: parallels with Ixtoc raise fears of ...
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being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
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115. Gulf oil spill: parallels with Ixtoc raise fears of ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well
being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
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116. IncidentNews: USCG Case History


... 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche, 600
miles south of ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
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117. Ixtoc I Exploratory Well Drilled


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exploratory oil well being drilled by the semisubmersible ...
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118. Ixtoc I Exploratory Well Drilled


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119. Ixtoc I Exploratory Well Drilled


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120. Ixtoc I Exploratory Well Drilled


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exploratory oil well being drilled by the semisubmersible ...
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121. Ixtoc I oil spill - News - Evri


Follow Ixtoc I oil spill at Evri.com, your source for real time news, quotes, tweets, trends, photos
and videos
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122. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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circulated down the drill pipe and back up the well bore to the surface. ...
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123. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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circulated down the drill pipe and back up the well bore to the surface. ...
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124. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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circulated down the drill pipe and back up the well bore to the surface. ...
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125. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135 in the
Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about ...
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126. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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circulated down the drill pipe and back up the well bore to the surface. ...
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wiki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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127. Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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circulated down the drill pipe and back up the well bore to the surface. ...
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iki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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128. Ixtoc offshore well: Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer ...
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being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
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129. Ixtoc offshore well: Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer ...
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being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
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130. Ixtoc offshore well: Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer ...
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131. Ixtoc offshore well: Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer ...
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being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
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132. Most read stories from USA TODAY


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... The Ixtoc 1 well
was owned by Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's state oil company, ...
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133. Most read stories from USA TODAY


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134. Most read stories from USA TODAY


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135. Oil Industry Oil Spills | Socyberty
Deepwater Horizon, The Lakewood Gusher, Kuwaiti Oil Fields, Ixtoc I, Exxon Valdex. Where will it
all end? ... The drilling company expected to find only natural gas at the well. ...
http://socyberty.com/issues/oil-industry-oil-spills/
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136. Oil, Oil Go Away Come Again Another Day


Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled by Pemex, Mexico's government-owned oil company. ... A
couple of years later I was working for Drilling Magazine and got an interview ...
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-day.html
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137. Station Weather - Florida State University Meteorology Department


Jun 2010 - ...IncidentNews Home >> Incident IXTOC I Bahia de Campeche, Mexico 1979...June 3,
1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche...feet). The
IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible...
http://dweb.met.fsu.edu/index.pl/wxdata/stationwx?proxiedUrl=http://www.incidentnews.gov/incid
ent/6250&wid=124
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138. The Gulf of Campeche, Ixtoc-1, and Deepwater Horizon ...


In 1979, Ixtoc-1, an exploratory well owned by Petroleos Mexicanos in 150 feet ... Two wells were
drilled to relieve pressure from Ixtoc-1 so that it could be capped, ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupg8KFVMxRoAUkqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBybjIxbDhlBHNlYwNzcgRw
b3MDMARjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13hm9m97q/EXP=1280735676/**http://delong.typepad.c
om/sdj/2010/05/the-gulf-of-campeche-ixtoc-1-and-deepwater-horizon.html
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139. The Worst Oil Spills - Forbes.com


The worst spill ever to hit the Gulf of Mexico, and the second-biggest of all time, was the 1980
blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos Mexicanos. For
several days the well was thought to be spewing 1, 000 barrels a
http://www.forbes.com/2010/04/29/worst-oil-spills-business-energy-oil-spills.html?feed=rss_busine
ss_energy
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140. The worst oil spills ever


The Deepwater Horizon spill is now gushing 5,000 barrels a day into the Gulf of Mexico. As bad as
it ... blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by ...
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=12ldgb43l/EXP=1281137186/**http://www.financialpost.co
m/most-popular/story.html?id=2971866
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141. Thedailyjournal - In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels ...


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... The Ixtoc 1 well
was owned by Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's state oil company, ...
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3MDMQRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13td3b5f0/EXP=1281137189/**http://content.usatoday.co
m/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=thedailyjournal&sParam=38638068.story
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142. Visaliatimesdelta - In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels ...
The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... The Ixtoc 1 well
was owned by Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's state oil company, ...
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0geupg8KFVMxRoAVEqEzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTByMTNuNTZzBHNlYwNzcg
Rwb3MDMgRjb2xvA2FjMgR2dGlkAw--/SIG=13vval7u4/EXP=1280735676/**http://content.usatoda
y.com/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=visaliatimesdelta&sParam=38638068.story
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143. Where Maddow and Krauthammer Meet on Obama's BP Response | The Nation
'On JUNE 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ... Two relief
wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow response ...
http://www.thenation.com/blog/36408/where-maddow-and-krauthammer-meet-obamas-bp-respon
se
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144. Worst Offshore Blowouts - Oil Rig Disasters - Offshore ...


1. Sedco 135F and the IXTOC-1 Well. In 1979, the IXTOC-1 blowout flowed uncontrollably in the
Bahia de ... Drilled in 1980 by the Ron Tappmeyer jack-up, exploratory well No. 6 ...
http://home.versatel.nl/the_sims/rig/i-blowout.htm
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145. "pemex" Stories - Mixx


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... Media reports and political rhetoric
critical of BP's efforts to plug the Macondo oil well leak and its ...
http://www.mixx.com/tags/pemex
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146. Booker's Brier Patch


Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled by Pemex, Mexico's government-owned oil company. ... To me
this pretty well sums up my opinion of all these light rail projects ...
http://www.scenepublications.com/columns/bookers-brier-patch.html
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147. BP's top kill effort declared a failure


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... months, experts and divers including
Red Adair were brought in to contain and cap the oil well.[6] An average ...
http://forum.myredbook.com/dcforum2/DCForumID14/44453.html
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148. ContreInfo :: Golfe du Mexique : en 1979, il a fallu 9 mois ...


Golfe du Mexique : en 1979, il a fallu 9 mois pour maitriser la fuite de pétrole après l'explosion d'un
forage par 50 mètres de fond (Video + Wikipedia)
http://contreinfo.info/breve.php3?id_breve=9635
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149. Did we learn anything? " E N V I R O G Y


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km north ... In modern rotary
drilling, mud is circulated down the drill pipe and back up the ...
http://envirogy.wordpress.com/2010/05/04/did-we-learn-anything/
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150. Disaster in the Gulf: 83 Days and Counting ......


2010/07/11 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2972875957
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151. Disaster in the Gulf: 83 Days and Counting ......


2010/07/11 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2972875879
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152. Disaster in the Gulf: 84 Days and Counting ......


2010/07/12 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2975240337
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153. Disaster in the Gulf: 86 Days and Counting ......


2010/07/14 FOXNews.com
http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?l2980034539
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154. From 6/23/10-EcoTerrorists' (BP,Halliburton, & TransOcean ...


The 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blows out in the Bahia de Campeche, ... The IXTOC I
was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform on ...
http://push.pickensplan.com/profiles/blogs/from-62310ecoterrorists
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155. How to Contain an Oil Spill | EarthScape


Jun 2010 - ...waste of time and resources and what works? Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well
being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico...in waters 160 feet deep. On 3 June
1979, the well suffered a blowout resulting in the third largest..
http://www.earthscape.org/science/news/how-to-contain-an-oil-spill/
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156. In Worst Oil-Well Blowout, Relief Plan Took 9 Months - Bloomberg ...
In 1979, Ixtoc-1, an exploratory well owned by Petroleos Mexicanos in 150 ... Relief Wells . Two
wells were drilled to relieve pressure from Ixtoc-1 so that it could be capped, according ...
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-04-30/relief-well-plan-for-bp-spill-took-nine-months-to-end
-worst-blowout-ever.html
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157. Ixtoc I - Factbites


Ixtoc I The IXTOC I exploratory well blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of Campeche off Ciudad
del Carmen, Mexico. Ixtoc I The IXTOC I exploratory well blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of
Campeche off Ciudad del Carmen... The IXTOC I was being drilled
http://www.factbites.com/topics/Ixtoc-I
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158. Ixtoc offshore well: Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer ...
Even if you stepped in what looked like a clean patch of sand, it quickly and gooily puddled around
your feet. And Wes Tunnell, as he surveyed the mess, ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/06/12/Ixtoc_offshore_well_Gulfs_other_massive_oil_spill_no_long
er_/
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159. ixtoc videos - by ?????


But there have been dozens of oil well blowouts in the Gulf of Mexico, and the ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.esitex.net/ixtoc/
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160. LIVE CAM: A nation mesmerized: Can BP plug the Gulf gusher ...
"It made me wonder how I use energy and if this situation could teach us how much ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2010/may/29/nation-mesmerized-can-bp-plug-gulf-gusher/
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161. news aggregator | UC Berkeley Environment & Sustainability Portal


Jun 2010 - ...much sun radiation we get as well as some slight variation in...BP's blown-out
undersea well, started coming ashore late...resources and what works? Ixtoc I was an exploratory
oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the...
http://enviro.berkeley.edu/aggregator
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162. Oil & Water: Weighing the environmental benefits, risks of inshore drilling | oil -
News...
Some still wince at the mention of Ixtoc 1. The exploratory rig, contracted by the Mexican
government, blew out 600 miles south of Texas in the Bay of Campeche in June 1979. The rig
collapsed on the well head and burst into flames, frustrating the capping
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/articles/oil-22825--.html
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163. rallies on HuffingtonPost


"Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/social/rallies?action=comments&display=news&sort=newest
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164. World offshore energy loss statistics


Kaiser, M.J.,Energy Policy,35(6),p.3496-3525,Jun 2007 - ...rig Arctic I.Source: GSF...5 Caisson, well
protector...Kerr-McGee drilled the first well out of sight...Grigoryan drilled nine lateral...Bluewater I,
which was...when a jackup drilled a dry hole...
http://208.68.138.205/srsapp/search?q=Ixtoc+I+exploratory+well+drilled&t=all&p=10&drill=yes&
md5=e1d9883b1ba88c6ddfdc4313cb4c10b4
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165. Baltic island of Åland to vote on the Lisbon Treaty


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... deep.[1] On 3 June
1979, the well suffered a blowout and is recognized as the ...
http://www.redicecreations.com/new/article.php?id=8529
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166. BP Oil Spill Size Precedent - Gulf Oil Spill Unprecedented or ...
In fact, a 2-mile deep exploratory well named IXTOC I blew out in the Bahia de ... capped until
nearly 10 months later, after two relief wells had been drilled. ...
http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/bp-oil-spill-size-0614
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167. EnergyBC
Ixtoc-I Exploratory Well Blowout ... gas, oil or water in combination) in the porous rock being
drilled enters the well ...
http://www.energybc.ca/environ4b.html
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168. Environmental Information for Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Decisions in Alaska
Apr 2009 - ...OlL ID Gels D~ces~o~s I~ ALASKA OCR for page 10 OCR...DECISIONS: ALASKA for
only about I% of oil released into the...two more spills the 1979 IXTOC I blowout off Mexico's
coast...industry and interest groups, as well as other materials availa
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=2353&page=9
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169. Environmental Information for Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Decisions in Alaska
May 2010 - ...OlL ID Gels D~ces~o~s I~ ALASKA OCR for page 10 OCR...DECISIONS: ALASKA for
only about I% of oil released into the...two more spills the 1979 IXTOC I blowout off Mexico's
coast...industry and interest groups, as well as other materials availa
http://books.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=2353&page=9
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170. Gulf Directory // Explore


Although the editor and site have a clearly liberal bias, all well-written verse of various views and
visions ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://www.blogcatalog.com/explore/gulf+directory/
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171. Most read stories from USA TODAY


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... The Ixtoc 1 well
was owned by Petroleos Mexicanos, Mexico's state oil company, ...
http://content.usatoday.com/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=app&sParam=38638068.story
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172. Offshore Drilling Companies Sue To Attempt To Get Drilling Ban Lifted
The 33 rigs were not just drilling exploratory wells- many of them were in producing fields, the ...
1979 Ixtoc I Oil Spill 3rd Largest oil spill EVER. Shallow water spill - 160 ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/21/offshore-drilling-compani_n_619904.html
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173. OT: The Full Extent of the Disaster - rec.gambling.poker ...


relief well is drilled and the gusher is stopped, the oil will > ... the 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I.
exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos ...
http://groups.google.cat/group/rec.gambling.poker/browse_thread/thread/5a2196804d3b513d
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174. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg


The "Emergency Relief Well Act" would require the concurrent ... least one relief well whenever a
new exploratory or development well is drilled. ...
http://lautenberg.senate.gov/newsroom/record.cfm?id=325677&
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175. SPILL BABY SPILL - World's Five Worst Oil Rig Blowouts - sci ...
Sedco 135F and the IXTOC-1 Well In 1979 ... eventual bridging of the well. - 200,000 barrels . 4.
Hasbah Platform Well 6 Drilled in 1980 by the Ron Tappmeyer jack-up, exploratory well ...
http://groups.google.com/group/sci.environment/browse_thread/thread/470c249928c18e3f/6310c1
7da395dff1?show_docid=6310c17da395dff1
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176. The Nilon Report: June 2010


Here we are one and a half months since the well exploded and most of us have only the chance to
sit and ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in about 160 feet ...
http://www.thenilonreport.com/2010_06_01_archive.html
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177. The Worst Oil Spills - Business News on xinmsn News


For several days the well was thought to be spewing 1,000 barrels a day from ... Mexico, and the
second-biggest of all time, was the 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled ...
http://news.xin.msn.com/en/business/article.aspx?cp-documentid=4078827
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178. Worst Offshore Blowouts - Oil Rig Disasters - Offshore Drilling ...
Sedco 135F and the IXTOC-1 Well In 1979, the IXTOC-1 blowout flowed ... Hasbah Platform Well 6
Drilled in 1980 by the Ron Tappmeyer jack-up, exploratory well No. 6 blew out in the ...
http://members.tele2.nl/the_sims/rig/i-blowout.htm
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179. '79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP


Three decades later, the 1979 Ixtoc disaster remains the Gulf's — and the world's — worst ... the
Ixtoc exploratory well that blew out on June 3, 1979, in the Bay of Campeche, ...
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/mexico/79_Gulf_oil_spill_leaves_sobering_lessons_for_BP_95
716129.html
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180. '79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP - The ...
MEXICO CITY—It started with a burst of gas through the drilling well. ... the Ixtoc exploratory well
that blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of Campeche, off Ciudad del Carmen, ...
http://www.denverpost.com/commented/ci_15226502?source=pkg
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181. BP/oil consumption - Bash here!


Both the Ixtoc I and the current oil spill were "exploratory" wells using "single" ... Ixtoc I shear
ram(s?) weren't strong enough to penetrate and seal through the drill ...
http://www.rawfoodsupport.com/read.php?11,165074,167568,page=5
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182. Columns
Am I talking about you? If so, you must face the fact that you are blinded by love. ... Ixtoc was an
exploratory well drilled by Pemex, Mexico's government-owned oil company. ...
http://www.mysaweekly.com/columns.html
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183. ContreInfo :: Brèves


Contre Info, un site alternatif d'informations, analyses, commentaires et documents ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform Sedco ...
http://contreinfo.info/lstbrv.php3?id_rubrique=17
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184. Crews At Gulf Islands National Seashore Continue To Take ...


The 200-foot-deep exploratory well, Ixtoc I, blew out on June 3, 1979, in the Bay of ... I
understand that there are people but animals are helpless and it could be technically " ...
http://www.nationalparkstraveler.com/2010/05/crews-gulf-islands-national-seashore-continue-take-
precautions-against-oil5800
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185. DailyWealth | Athabasca Oil Sands


The second largest oil spill in history occurred at PEMEX's "IXTOC 1" well. ... We know the oil is
there, so there's no risky exploratory wells to be drilled...
http://www.dailywealth.com/1356/What-You-re-Not-Hearing-About-the-Coming-Offshore-Drilling-B
an
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186. Dedefensa.org : Le trou noir du Golfe


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... the well suffered a
blowout resulting in the third largest oil spill and the ...
http://www.dedefensa.org/forum-le_trou_noir_du_golfe_31_05_2010.html
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187. Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill | flashpoint


Here's the NOAA Incident Report about Ixtoc I: On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well,
IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche, 600 ...
http://www.flashpointblog.com/2010/05/02/deepwater-horizon-oil-spill/
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188. Fishermen Blast Bush Attempt to Lift Oil Drilling Moratorium : Indybay
Each well drilled produces, on average, 180, 000 gallons of drilling mud and cuttings. These
discharges customarily contain toxic materials known to bioaccumulate in the ocean food chain
leading to man. The worst case oil spill from an offshore rig was the
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/07/08/18514534.php
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189. IncidentNews: IXTOC I


Texas : On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, ... The IXTOC I was being
drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform on lease ...
http://politifi.com/news/IncidentNews-IXTOC-I-552449.html
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190. IXTOC I — JUNE 3, 1979 — BAY OF CAMPECHE


IXTOC I OIL SPILL — JUNE 3, 1979 — BAY OF ... than 3,000 square kilometers. 3 A blowout at a
exploratory well ... balls to further slow the flow. 8 Two relief wells were also drilled. 9 ...
http://www.pewtrusts.org/uploadedFiles/wwwpewtrustsorg/Fact_Sheets/Protecting_ocean_life/PEG
_IXTOCISpill_May2010.pdf?n=7627
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191. Ixtoc offshore well: Gulf's other massive oil spill no longer apparent ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/06/13/Ixtoc_offshore_well_Gulfs_other_massive_oil_spill_no_long
er_/
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192. jmi's soup


Ixtoc I oil spill (Wikipedia) Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the ... On 3 June
1979, the well suffered a blowout resulting in the fourth ...
http://jmi.soup.io/
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193. JOTMAN: Timeline of Gulf of Mexico oil spill


The 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blows out in the Bahia de Campeche, ... The IXTOC I
was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform on ...
http://jotman.blogspot.com/2010/05/timeline-of-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill.html
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194. Language:en Ciudad Del Carmen Videos - Truveo Video Search


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about ...
http://www.truveo.com/search.php?query=language:en+Ciudad+del+Carmen&showAdult=0
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195. N. Korea expels S. Korean workers


relief wells dug horizontally through the seafloor to stop ... The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well
being drilled in. 160 feet of water about 60 miles ...
http://www.tehrantimes.com/PDF/10881/10881-3.pdf
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196. Offshore Rigs News - Oil & Gas Industry Today


Gulf was in June 1979, when an offshore rig in Mexican waters — the Ixtoc... provides a regional
synthesis of shallow versus deep water spending and exploratory versus development spending,
and... that oil was not leaking from the deep-water well drilled b
http://oilandgas.einnews.com/news/offshore-rigs
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197. Oil Rig Fire Gulf Of Mexico. An Offshore Oil Rig Washed Up.
June, oil gas production technology degree cou gulf of mexico: exploratory oil well ixtoc blew out,
spilling an workers killed in explosion and fire on occidental petroleum s piper alpha rig in. Rigeye
knows the drill for oil, p es one camera even survived
http://zoras.freevar.com/saskatch75/oil-rig-fire-gulf-of-mexico.html
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198. Rachel Maddow- The more spills change_ the more they stay the ...
From Wikipedia : Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled... month, commentators and
especially offshore-drilling proponents have used the word ...
http://www.wikio.com/video/rachel-maddow--spills-change-stay-3345575
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199. Red Adair, Red Adair related news, Red Adair related blogs ...
BP oil spill - the Red Adair of relief well drilling says 'no ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being
drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in the Bay of ...
http://today.smashits.com/red-adair.html
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200. Relief-Well Plan Was Used in Worst Blowout Ever, Took 9 ...
In 1979, Ixtoc-1, an exploratory well owned by Petroleos Mexicanos in ... Two wells were drilled to
relieve pressure from Ixtoc-1 so that it could be capped, ...
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-04-30/relief-well-plan-was-used-in-worst-blowout-ever-t
ook-9-months.html
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201. Station Weather - Florida State University Meteorology Department


Jun 2010 - ...deepest underwater gas and oil well in history at 35,055 feet...explosion the rig was
drilling an exploratory well. 13 The planned well was to be drilled to 18,360 feet
(5,600...Deepwater Horizon oil spill Ixtoc I oil spill Offshore oil and..
http://dweb.met.fsu.edu/index.pl/wxdata/stationwx?proxiedUrl=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep
water_Horizon_drilling_rig_explosion&wid=124
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202. tBlog - Ixtoc, We Hardly Knew You!


Remember Ixtoc? I don't, yet it was the biggest oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico until ... an exploratory
well that was being drilled in 1979 when the well lost ...
http://lavarock.tblog.com/post/1970105241
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203. Thanks, Katrina: Remembering Ixtoc


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of ... Pemex began drilling two
horizontal relief wells soon after the spill in June ...
http://thanks-katrina.blogspot.com/2010/05/remembering-ixtoc.html
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204. The Worst Oil Spills - Forbes.com


Apr 29, 2010 · For several days the well was thought to be spewing 1,000 barrels a ... and the
second-biggest of all time, was the 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled ...
http://www.forbes.com/2010/04/29/worst-oil-spills-business-energy-oil-spills.html?partner=yahooti
x
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205. Windows to Russia » Blog Archive » How About a Real Issue from ...
... to something called relief wells dug horizontally through the seafloor to stop the spills, a
technique that can take months. The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in ...
http://windowstorussia.com/how-about-a-real-issue-from-windows-to-russia.html
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206. World's Largest Oil Spills Map


A world map showing the location of some of the world's largest oil spills. ... Ixtoc was an
exploratory well being drilled by Pemex, Mexico's government-owned ...
http://geology.com/articles/largest-oil-spills-map/
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207. '79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP


... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a fire burns near the Ixtoc exploratory well ...
MEXICO CITY — It started with a burst of gas through the drilling well.
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/national/79_Gulf_oil_spill_leaves_sobering_lessons_for_BP_9
5716129.html
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208. BP Share Chat - Chat About BP. Shares - Stock Quotes, Charts ...
June 3, Gulf of Mexico: exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 blew out, spilling an estimated 140 ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://www.lse.co.uk/shareChat.asp?ShareTicker=BP.&post=2003716
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209. Comments on President Barack Obama suspends drilling at 33 ...


Get the latest news and updates on the Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater ... The 1979 Ixtoc I
exploratory oil well blowout in the Bay of Campeche caused what was then ...
http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2010/05/president_barack_obama_suspend/8000
938/comments-4.html
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210. ContreInfo :: Brèves


Contre Info, un site alternatif d'informations, analyses, commentaires et documents ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.contreinfo.info/lstbrv.php3
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211. David's Blog | Just another WordPress.com site


The other day I was engrossed in conversation with a friend about politics (one of my favorite
subjects) ... Ixtoc I exploratory oil well suffered a massive blowout while being ...
http://daviddhovey.com/
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212. Deepwater Horizon: nessuno ne parla, ma è una TRAGEDIA ...


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... mi) deep oil well when
the drilling rig Sedco 135F lost drilling mud circulation. ...
http://iod.forumfree.it/?t=48529232&st=15&l=1276707305
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213. EarthPortal " Archive " EIF 159- Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
In 1979-80, the Ixtoc 1 exploratory well operated the PEMEX, the Mexican national oil ... The well
was planned to be drilled to 18,000 feet (5,500 m), and was to be plugged and ...
http://www.earthportal.org/?p=1964
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214. EPA R T M E N T O F T H E
Deepwater Horizon, which had just completed an exploratory well 52 miles ... including one in June
1979, when the Ixtoc I exploratory well located ...
http://www.loe.org/images/100528/Increased-Safety-Measures-Report-2.pdf
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215. Flames Seen In Oil Leak ? - OV


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... Interesting - I have been trying to
pull up a couple of sites that Margaret and Sally posted and I just ...
http://mountzion144.ning.com/xn/detail/2127676:Comment:372577?xg_source=activity
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216. IXTOC I - Environment


IXTOC I - On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the ... The
IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://scienceblips.dailyradar.com/story/ixtoc-i/
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217. Print Page - Three scenarios for the oil spill: the bad, the ...
Two relief wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow ... The blow-out of the Ixtoc
I exploratory well in the Bay of ...
http://www.doomers.us/forum2/index.php?action=printpage;topic=66828.0
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218. Semi-submersible Platform Blogs (Llog, Gjoea) @ OilDiscovered.com


vessel, 195m long and comprising a width of 41.5m, will be deployed mainly for the loading and
transportation ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the. ...
http://www.oildiscovered.com/Semi-submersible_Platform/blogs.htm
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219. The new 100 mile oil spill - Gasbuddy Gas Prices
If the well site is too deep for humans to reach, drill a simultaneous relief well so you ... The Ixtoc I
was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of ...
http://www.gasbuddy.com/Forum_MSG.aspx?master=1&category=1056&topic=386474&page_no=
2&FAV=N
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220. The worst oil spills ever


The Deepwater Horizon spill is now gushing 5,000 barrels a day into the Gulf of Mexico. As bad as
it ... blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by ...
http://www.financialpost.com/story.html?id=2971866
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221. Video Suggests BP Literally Covering Up Oil Damage on Louisi ...


Give it a few years and this will be forgotten and the beaches will look just fine. ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.canadaka.net/forums/current-events-f59/video-suggests-bp-literally-covering-up-oil-da
mage-on-louisi-t90309.html
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222. WOAD Risks.doc


Of the total spilt in 1979, 476,190t were attributed to the blowout in the exploratory well Ixtoc I,
which went on for 295 days in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.pe.tamu.edu/schubert/public_html/Blowout/WOAD%20Risks.doc
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223. [PDF]Patzek - Statement of Tad W. Patzek, June 9, 2010


Jun 9, 2010 ... 03 June 1979; exploratory well Ixtoc I well; Mexico; .... wells drilled and completed
in the Gulf of Mexico), the offshore oil and gas ...
http://energycommerce.house.gov/documents/20100609/Patzek.Statement.06.09.2010.pdf
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224. Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Pemex: Taming the ...
The projects involve the drilling of wells, implementing enhanced recovery mechanisms and ...
Thirty-two exploratory and development wells are planned in the ...
http://www.gasandoil.com/goc/company/cnl42485.htm
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225. Avian Flu Talk: Breaking News > World Wide


On 3 June 1979, an exploratory well being drilled by Sedco (not then a part of ... Ixtoc Uno Gulf oil
spill leaves sobering lessons for BP. June 04, 2010 ...
http://www.avianflutalk.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=26444&PID=208465
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226. BP spill sets a somber record as Gulf's biggest - Disaster in the Gulf ...
Jul 01, 2010 · ... for the federal government on oil spills. "It'll be well beyond Ixtoc ... to finalize a
new moratorium on deep-water offshore drilling that would affect exploratory wells ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38032854/ns/disaster_in_the_gulf/
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227. Crime & Federalism: Remove BP From Oil Spill Efforts


BP was criminally negligent in drilling the well which blew out. ... with the Mexican oil company
Pemex lost control of the Ixtox I, an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.crimeandfederalism.com/2010/06/remove-bp-from-oil-spill-efforts.html
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228. Crisis By the Numbers: A Comparison of Ixtoc I, Deepwater and the ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about ... reduced
to around 10,000 bpd by attempts to plug the well. Two relief wells were drilled ...
http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread571547/pg1
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229. gCaptain.com " IXTOC I Transocean (Sedco) Oil Spill


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/ixtoc-transocean-sedco-spill?15644
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230. Gulf fishing nets, not oil, may be culprit in initial sea ...
... the hundreds of sea turtles found dead along the Gulf Coast since the Deepwater Horizon oil-rig
disaster. Also related stories and videos about...
http://www.mashget.com/2010/06/25/gulf-fishing-nets-not-oil-may-be-culprit-in-initial-sea-turtle-d
eaths/
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231. Gulf oil spill: parallels with Ixtoc raise fears of ecological tipping ...
... On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. The IXTOC I was being drilled by the ...
http://earthblips.dailyradar.com/story/gulf-oil-spill-parallels-with-ixtoc-raise-fears-of/
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232. IXTOC I - Mexico, World


IXTOC I - On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the ... The
IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://dailyradar.com/beltwayblips/story/ixtoc-i/
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233. Ixtoc I facts - Freebase


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of ...
http://www.freebase.com/view/en/ixtoc_i
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234. Ixtoc I oil spill - News - Evri


Follow Ixtoc I oil spill at Evri.com, your source for real time news, quotes, tweets, trends, photos
and videos
http://www.evri.com/event/ixtoc-0x3a07ae
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235. Mexico 1980 Oil Spill


The worst spill ever to hit the Gulf of Mexico, and the second-biggest of all time, was the 1980
blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in . 5 Jun 2010. ...
http://shemcrr.co.cc/mexico-1980-oil-spill.html
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236. Oil Well Capped, But For How Long? - Worldnews.com


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/07/18/Oil_Well_Capped_But_For_How_Long/
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237. OT: The Full Extent of the Disaster - rec.gambling.poker ...


relief well is drilled and the gusher is stopped, the oil will > ... the 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I.
exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos ...
http://groups.google.dk/group/rec.gambling.poker/browse_thread/thread/5a2196804d3b513d/e9c2
c84fd40c5494?lnk=raot
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238. OT: The Full Extent of the Disaster - rec.gambling.poker ...


relief well is drilled and the gusher is stopped, the oil will > ... the 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I.
exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos ...
http://groups.google.com.gi/group/rec.gambling.poker/browse_thread/thread/5a2196804d3b513d/
1b39c772612e1b86?lnk=raot
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239. Twitter Trackbacks for Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://topsy.com/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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240. US oil spill worse than estimates - Earth Changes and the Pole ...
May 16, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of ... The
Macondo Deepwater Horizon drilled the deepest oil well in ...
http://poleshift.ning.com/profiles/blogs/us-oil-spill-worse-than
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241. Wausaudailyherald - Crews fish out lost nets to save trapped ...
The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... Pemex began
drilling two horizontal relief wells soon after the spill in June ...
http://content.usatoday.net/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=wausaudailyherald&sParam=386
38068.story
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242. "This will go down in the history books as the Earth Day blowout" | MetaFilter...
But since the rig sank last Thursday, Coast Guard officials believe about 13, 000 gallons (7, 400
bbl) of crude oil per day is coming out of the exploratory hole drilled by the rig, about 41 miles
offshore from Plaquemines Parish, LA. The Ixtoc blowout in
http://www.metafilter.com/91393/
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243. '79 Gulf spill leaves sobering lessons for BP - MSNBC Articles
Like the current BP oil spill, there were no quick fixes for the Ixtoc disaster: It took 10 months to
stop the leak, and Mexico's state-owned oil company tried ...
http://news.mobile.msn.com/en-us/articles.aspx?aid=37514348&afid=1
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244. BP struggles to plug leak as Obama faces his own Gulf crisis
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million gallons of oil.
... a mix of drilling mud and cement deep into the well, more than 1.6 ...
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/bp-struggles-to-plug-leak-as-obama-faces-his-o
wn-gulf-crisis-20100527-whrh.html
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245. Drilling oil gas wells Oil well drilling Oil rig Drilling mud
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay ... oil well when the drilling rig Sedco 135F ...
http://companydatabase.org/c/drilling-oil-gas-wells/oil-well-drilling/oil-rig/drilling-mud/
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246. Free Craft Projects and Resources


Free Craft Projects and Resources - watch the latest and enjoy. Free Craft Projects and Resources
... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.freecraftunlimited.com/videos/tag/spill/13
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247. Links on "Greenpeace USA" | Facebook


"From 1992 to 2006, there were 5671 wells drilled in the federal waters of ... 1979 — Pemex's
Ixtoc I exploratory well suffered a blowout resulting in the ...
http://www.facebook.com/posted.php?id=5435784683&share_id=127817167246332&comments=
1
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248. Medical Articles Blog " Blog Archive " Natural Remedies
The Mexican company running the Ixtoc I rig attempted a slew of now ... The Ixtoc was an
exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, the Mexican state oil ...
http://eblog.lt/medicalarticlesblog/2010/06/25/natural-remedies/
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249. mexican gulf oil... | Yahoo!7


ON THE GULF OF MEXICO OIL SPILL (2010) AND: OIL (PETROLEUM) AND ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://au.m.yahoo.com/w/search/?p=mexican+gulf+oil+spill&_intl=au&_lang=en-au&_is_ysid=1&
submit=oneSearch&.ysid=b5ZVjJqX14o5_Muxre8CSs7s
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250. NYT: BP Moving Ahead With Offshore Alaska Rig Despite Moratorium ...
And yet, BP is now the only company allowed to drill a new well ... The moratorium is only on
about 33, exploratory wells, just like ... Almost identical to the Pemex Ixtoc 1 spill in 1979 ...
http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2010/06/nyt_bp_moving_ahead_with_offshore_alask
a_rig_despi.php
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251. Oklahoma oil and gas drilling activity - Worldnews.com
MONDAY, SEPT. 7 INTENT TO DRILL Beckham: St. Mary Operating Co., Brady #3-36 Well, SW/4
SW/4 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform ...
http://article.wn.com/view/2009/09/22/Oklahoma_oil_and_gas_drilling_activity/
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252. Peak oil, prices, and supplies - May 10 | Energy Bulletin


Last year, 500 deepwater wells were drilled, costing up to $100m each, and Douglas ... In that
spill, the exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 suffered a blowout and wasn't capped until ...
http://www.energybulletin.net/node/52764
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253. Rare Species | 2012 Doomsday Predictions


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... the well suffered a
blowout and is recognized as the second largest oil spill ...
http://www.2012-doomsday-predictions.com/tag/rare-species/
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254. Sedco Inc - Blogs, Pictures, and more on Blogged


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... The oil well it was drilling is called
IXTOC I. Before the oil well was capped, ...
http://www.blogged.com/topics/sedco-inc/
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255. The 10 Biggest Oil Spills Ever - [Slideshow]


Drilling Down into Mars thumb. 438 ... Ixtoc I Oil Well Gulf of Mexico (Mexico waters), 1980 ... spill,
this one resulted from a blowout on an exploratory well
http://digg.com/world_news/The_10_Biggest_Oil_Spills_Ever_Slideshow
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256. The new 100 mile oil spill - Gasbuddy Gas Prices
The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 miles northwest of
Ciudad del Carmen on Mexico's Gulf Coast. The well was owned by Petroleos ...
http://www.gasbuddy.com/Forum_MSG.aspx?master=1&category=1056&topic=386474&page_no=
1&FAV=N
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257. Anger grows as disaster reaches Panhandle beaches


Jun 4, 2010 ... On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, ... Two relief wells
were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow ...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2528052/posts
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258. Asian Energy: Ixtoc I is (was?) currently considered the ...


May 30, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of the ... Two relief
wells were drilled to relieve pressure and the well was ...
http://asianenergy.blogspot.com/2010/05/ixtoc-i-is-currently-considered-largest.html
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259. BP Oil Spill Cleanup Practice Under Fire for Burning Endangered Sea Turtles Alive
In 1979, the Ixtoc I, an exploratory well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche by Mexico’s...
http://www.lawyersagainstbp.com/oil-spill-news/bp-oil-spill-cleanup-practice-under-fire-for-burning
-endangered-sea-turtles-alive
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260. BP Oil Spill Hits Grim Record – Likely the Biggest Spill Ever in the Gulf of Mexico
That figure surpasses the 140 million gallons of oil that spilled into the Gulf when the Ixtoc I, an
exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche by M...
http://www.lawyersagainstbp.com/uncategorized/bp-oil-spill-hits-grim-record-likely-the-biggest-spill
-ever-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/
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261. Campaign For Liberty — Big Oil, Big Government, Big Spills
No sense crying over spilled oil now must stop & cap oil well ASAP. ... 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep
exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche, 600 miles south of ...
http://www.campaignforliberty.com/blog.php?view=35638
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262. Comments on: Judge Slams Administration, Lifts Drilling ...


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay ... and heavy equipment that could come in and control the well in ...
http://www.cbsnews.com/8601-504564_162-20008490-2.html?assetTypeId=41
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263. GULF OIL SPILL HAPPENED BEFORE! - SEE HOW THEY RESOLVED IT ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about ...
http://www.truveo.com/gulf-oil-spill-happened-before-see-how-they/id/3453311978
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264. Ixtoc I - The Original Gulf Oil Spill


Jul 6, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory Oil well being drilled by Sedco 135-F in the Bay of
Campeche located in the Gulf of Mexico. On June 3, 1979, ...
http://www.psychcomp.com/ixtoc-original-gulf-oil-spill/
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265. IXTOC I Oil Spill, Mexico, 1979 - Talk Rational


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well
being drilled by the semi-submersible platform Sedco ...
http://www.talkrational.org/showthread.php?p=948802#post948802
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266. LAUTENBERG INTRODUCES 'EMERGENCY RELIEF WELL ACT' TO CONTAIN ...


... relief well whenever a new exploratory or development well is drilled. ... Members of the
Legislature and fellow citizens and taxpayers: Earlier this week, I signed ...
http://www.politickernj.com/office-senator-frank-lautenberg/39742/lautenberg-introduces-emergen
cy-relief-well-act-contain-oil-dr
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267. Natural Remedies


The story of the Ixtoc disaster, one of the worst in drilling history, began on June 3, 1979. ... The
Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, the Mexican state oil
company....
http://healthchatblog.homepage.ph/2010/06/25/natural-remedies/
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268. OIL SPILL TRIPLED IN SIZE OVER 3 DAYS: VIDEO - Page 3
The Ixtoc I exploratory well blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of ... Two relief wells were drilled
to relieve pressure from the well to ...
http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1054386/pg3
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269. Oil Spill Whoppers | FactCheck.org


... Barbour said on two Sunday talk shows that more than 30,000 wells have been drilled ... In
1979, a deep exploratory well called IXTOC I blew out in the Bahia de Campeche part of ...
http://factcheck.org/2010/07/oil-spill-whoppers/
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270. Rachel Maddow: The more spills change, the more they stay the ...
[media id=16994] Rachel's segment on the 1979 Ixtoc I oil spill was instructive. It follows the same
... But Ixtoc was a well owned by PEMEX, the Mexican national oil company. ...
http://crooksandliars.com/karoli/rachel-maddow-more-spills-change-more-they
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271. Relief wells for Gulf oil spill could be hit or miss | The ...
The probability of engineers drilling diagonally into the gushing well on their first attempt is called
'virtually nil.
http://www.pressherald.com/news/nationworld/relief-wells-for-gulf-oil-spill-could-be-hit-or-miss_20
10-06-01.html
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272. Resolved | Home Loan Information


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... and divers including Red
Adair were brought in to contain and cap the oil well. ...
http://modularhomeloan.info/insurance/resolved
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273. State: Is this in Florida's future?


Once or twice during drilling, a well might dump out ... checked the bottom around some
exploratory wells that Chevron had drilled three ... event of all on Mustang Island was the Ixtoc ...
http://www.sptimes.com/News/081201/State/Is_this_in_Florida_s_.shtml
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274. Tanker Incidents


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, Ixtoc I, blew out in the Bahia de ... Two relief
wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow response ...
http://www.maritime-connector.com/ContentDetails/1479/gcgid/193/lang/English/Tanker-Incidents
.wshtml
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275. The forgotten oil spill


On June 3rd 1979, the Ixtoc I exploratory oil well suffered a massive blowout while being drilled by
t...
http://daviddhovey.com/2010/07/06/the-forgotten-oil-spill
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276. The worst oil spills ever


Apr 30, 2010 ... For several days the well was thought to be spewing 1000 barrels a day ... was the
1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in ...
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=2971866
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277. The worst oil spills ever


2010/04/30 ...spill ever to hit the Gulf of Mexico, and the second-biggest of all time, was the 1980
blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos Mexicanos. It took
nine months to cap, during which time the well s
http://www.canada.com/worst+spills+ever/2971866/story.html
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278. Thedailyjournal - In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels ...


The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ... Pemex began
drilling two horizontal relief wells soon after the spill in June ...
http://content.usatoday.com/dist/custom/gci/InsidePage.aspx?cId=thedailyjournal&sParam=38638
068.story
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279. Wapedia - Wiki: Ixtoc I oil spill


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://wapedia.mobi/en/Ixtoc_I
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280. '79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP | Deseret News
MEXICO CITY — It started with a burst of gas through the drilling well. ... the Ixtoc exploratory
well that blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of Campeche, ...
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700037706/79-Gulf-oil-spill-leaves-sobering-lessons-for-BP.ht
ml
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281. Blowout trivia - Newshoggers.com


May 2, 2010 ... Drilled in 1980 by the Ron Tappmeyer jack-up, exploratory well No. ... In 1979, the
Sedco 135F was drilling the IXTOC I well for PEMEX, ...
http://www.newshoggers.com/blog/2010/05/blowout-trivia.html
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282. BP/oil consumption - Bash here!


"Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of ...
http://www.rawfoodsupport.com/read.php?11,165074,page=5
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283. Daily Kos: UPDATED: New Offshore Drilling Project Approved!


Jun 2, 2010 ... Here's the history of the Ixtoc I spill. It was an exploratory well drilled about 62
miles off the coast of Ciudad del Carmen, ...
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/6/2/872359/-BREAKING:-New-Offshore-Drilling-Project-Appro
ved!
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284. Dear Leader | The New Republic


And I suspect both men care deeply about the short- and long-term consequences ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/75251/dear-leader
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285. Deepwater Horizon Mitigation and Impacts-What Can We Learn ...


May 16, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory well drilled by the Mexican government-owned oil
company Pemex in 1979 in the Bay or Gulf of Campeche in the SW ...
http://groups.google.com/group/climateintervention/msg/cabf2f901166f6ae?pli=1
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286. FactCheck: Oil Spill Whoppers


Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said on two Sunday talk shows that more than 30,000 wells have
been drilled in the Gulf in the last 30 years and this is the “f ... In 1979, a deep exploratory well
called IXTOC I blew out in the Bahia de Campeche part of the
http://confrontaal.org/wordpress/?p=6489
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287. Flow Rate Group Preliminary Best Estimate Puts Oil Flow from Deepwater BP Well
Between 12,000 and 19,000 Barrels per Day; Obama
Continue the existing moratorium and suspend the issuance of new permits to drill new deepwater
wells for six months; ... Suspend action on 33 deepwater exploratory wells currently being drilled in
the Gulf of Mexico....
http://www.favstocks.com/flow-rate-group-preliminary-best-estimate-puts-oil-flow-from-deepwater
-bp-well-between-12000-and-19000-barrels-per-day-obama-administration-extends-suspension-of-
offshore-drilling/2715523
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288. GoM rig fire, spill darken future of offshore petroleum ...
<p>A month or more ago, a single case of ongoing high-risk exploratory drilling in the
ultra-deepwater of the Gulf of Mexico resulted in:</p><ul><li>A deplorable loss ...
http://www.offshore-mag.com/index/article-display/7040941029/articles/offshore/volume-70/Issue
_6/Deepwater_Horizon_Incident_Review/GoM_rig_fire_spill_darken_future_of_offshore_petroleum
_industry.html
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289. Guest Post: The Relief Wells Are Ahead of Schedule ... But ...
Many oil drilling experts are hopeful that BP's relief wells will succeed on the first try. I hope and
pray ... Horizon commenced drilling an exploratory well at the Macondo ...
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2010/07/guest-post-the-relief-wells-are-ahead-of-schedule-but-wi
ll-they-work.html
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290. GULF OIL SPILL HAPPENED BEFORE! – SEE HOW THEY RESOLVED IT!
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km (62 mi)...
http://texas-oil-spill-compensation.com/gulf-oil-spill-happened-before-see-how-they-resolved-it/
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291. Gulf Oil Spill, 1979, just like tricks today, “its all been ...
Jun 23, 2010 ... The IXTOC I exploratory well blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of ... While most
of the oil drilled off Louisiana is a lighter crude, ...
http://sjbmx.com/2010/06/23/gulf-oil-spill/
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292. Hanson: Saving Obama from himself | StAugustine.com
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... On 3 June 1979, the well suffered a
blowout and is recognized as the second largest oil spill and the largest ...
http://staugustine.com/opinions/2010-06-25/hanson-saving-obama-himself
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293. History Detail


Summary: On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, ... Two relief wells were
drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow response ...
http://www.industry-tac.org/media/technical_documents/in_situ_burning/nist_sp_995_volume1_ge
neral_information/Case_Histories/NOAA/IXTOCI.html
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294. History Of Offshore Oil Drilling | Oil Drilling


Aug 4, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig
Sedco 135-F in the Bay of Campeche of the . ...
http://oildrilling.facebook59.www2.secretariasc.com.br/historyofoffshoreoildrilling/
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295. In 1979, Less Complicated Oil Leak Took 10 Months To Stop


The story of the Ixtoc disaster, one of the worst in drilling history, began on June 3, 1979. ... The
Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, the Mexican state oil
company....
http://www.theangelrant.com/2010/06/in-1979-less-complicated-oil-leak-took.html
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296. Ixtoc I Oil Spill | Ask.com Encyclopedia


Jul 27, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig
Sedco 135-F in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of ...
http://www.ask.com/wiki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
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297. Materials For Energy


When PEMEX drilled a deep exploratory well, similar to the BP blowout, the sea ... The Ixtoc
Blow-Out lasted for 9 months until a relief well was drilled. ...
http://materialsforenergy.typepad.com/
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298. Oil spill crisis: BP struggles to plug leak - World News ...
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million ... again
including suspending 33 deepwater exploratory wells being drilled in the Gulf. ...
http://www.examiner.com.au/news/world/world/general/oil-spill-crisis-bp-struggles-to-plug-leak/18
43009.aspx
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299. Oil Spill in Gulf could be Positive after All


... development, suspending exploratory drilling ... close to the original drilling point. At this writing
they are much more than halfway there. Similar relief wells stopped the Ixtoc-1 ...
http://www.nolanchart.com/article7794.html
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300. Rush to drill deeper carries added risks | Tulsa World


Or to the 1979 IXTOC-1 blowout that flowed ... by fire and the eventual bridging of the well would
do it. Or the platform drilled in 1980 by the Ron Tappmeyer jack-up, exploratory ...
http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20100512_13_0_NEWORL40329&rss_lnk
=1
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301. Sanibel author explains "True Cost of Oil" - NBC-2.com WBBH News for ...
Mexico's state owned oil company, Pemex, drilled a two-mile deep exploratory oil well known as
Ixtoc 1. On June 3, 1979, the oil platform exploded and caught fire.
http://www.nbc-2.com/global/story.asp?s=12425010
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302. Senator Frank R. Lautenberg


... relief well whenever a new exploratory or development well is drilled. ... spills, the Ixtoc Spill in
Mexico in 1979 and the Montara Spill in Australia in ...
http://lautenberg.senate.gov/newsroom/record.cfm?id=325677
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303. STOP USING OIL!


BP officials said late Friday that they believe the second pipe is drill pipe. ... The Ixtoc 1 exploratory
well in the Bay of Camphece blew. out on 3 June 1979 causing a ...
http://www.stop-using-oil.com/index.htm
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304. The Ixtoc I Well Blowout in the Gulf's Bay of Campeche


The event lasted approximately 10 months and released nearly 140 million gallons of oil into the
Bay of Campeche - the largest spill associated with a drilling a ccident on record. ... On June 3,
1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in
http://radiogreenearth.org/blog/?p=1885
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305. The Worst Oil Spills


For several days the well was thought to be spewing 1,000 barrels a day from the seafloor. On
Thursday ... blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by ...
http://money.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=1051194
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306. WHY IS BRITISH PETROLEUM (B.P.) POISONING OUR WATER?!


... org/wiki/Ixtoc_I_oil_spill Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible
platform Sedco 135F in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of M...
http://djsmellsogood.wordpress.com/2010/05/28/oilspill/
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307. '79 Gulf Oil Spill Leaves Sobering Lessons for BP - ABC News
'79 Gulf Oil Spill Leaves Sobering Lessons for BP ... the Ixtoc exploratory well that blew out on June
3, 1979 in the Bay of Campeche, off Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico. ...
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=10823276
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308. Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Selected Issues for Congress


drill site by a dynamic positioning system (i.e., not permanently anchored to ... The lessee is
required to take precautions to keep all exploratory well drilling ...
http://clerk.house.gov/library/reference-files/HT_deepwater_horizon_crs_report.pdf
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309. Here's the worst spill on record.....and how BP will be worse
From Wikipedia: “Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform,
Sedco 135F in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of M...
http://steveaustinlex.wordpress.com/2010/05/27/heres-the-worst-spill-on-record-and-how-bp-will-b
e-worse
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310. How the Special Relationship became the Energy Relationship


This is a no win situation for the politicians – once it became clear that it was something on the
scale of Ixtoc 1 it was obvious that this spill might last f ... For those unwilling to wait 9 months for
the relief wells to be drilled, a more extreme solu
http://princehorus.wordpress.com/2010/06/19/how-the-special-relationship-became-the-energy-rel
ationship
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311. In Mexico, Gulf oil spill draws parallels to worst case ever ...
May 23, 2010 ... The Ixtoc I was an exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60
miles northwest of Ciudad del Carmen on Mexico's Gulf coast. ...
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/environment/2010-05-23-super-spill_N.htm
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312. Jan 03 cover


A large incident (IXTOC 1 resulted. in twice the annual spillage of North America) would ...
Exploratory Well ESS-107 was. to be drilled in 4,219 ft water depth ...
http://www.spe.org/jpt/print/archives/2003/01/JPT2003_01_wellcontrol_focus.pdf
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313. LiveLeak.com - Mexico claimed sovereign immunity, paid nothing ...


Jun 16, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform
Sedco 135-F in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3e0_1276719896
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314. Mother of all gushers could kill Earth's oceans (2), Social / ...
In that spill, the exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 suffered a blowout ... till August to get a "relief well"
drilled - good bye Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.jehovahs-witness.net/social/current/192810/2/Mother-of-all-gushers-could-kill-Earths-o
ceans
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315. Newsvine - '79 Gulf oil spill leaves sobering lessons for BP
... Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a fire burns near the Ixtoc exploratory well that ...
Three decades later, the 1979 Ixtoc disaster remains the Gulf's, and the world's, ...
http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/04/4461500-79-gulf-oil-spill-leaves-sobering-lessons-for
-bp
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316. Obama To Suspend Alaskan Drilling, Too | Sweetness & Light


From a joyous Reuters: U.S. to suspend Arctic drilling: Alaska senator Thu May 27, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration plans
http://sweetness-light.com/archive/obama-to-suspend-new-arctic-drilling
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317. RE: New developments in the Deepwater Horizon situation
I just now found out about the IXTOC oil spill in the gulf of Mexico in 1979. ... 3, 1979, the 2 mile
deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ...
http://forums.crosswalk.com/fb.aspx?m=4892010
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318. sci.military.naval - 25 new messages in 15 topics - digest


lead balls into the well and drilled relief wells -- but it took 10 ... The Ixtoc was an exploratory well
drilled in. the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, the Mexican state oil ...
http://www.opensubscriber.com/message/sci.military.naval@googlegroups.com/14011865.html
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319. The Oil Leak - Ragga-Jungle.com - Page 2


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... now i dont know how
they get their percentages for how well it works but i do ...
http://ragga-jungle.com/topic/13279-the-oil-leak/page__st__20
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320. The US has met the Enemy and they are all of us!! - China.org.cn
... the drilling is over. In 1979, Ixtoc I experienced a blowout accident similar to the current BP
incident in the Gulf of Mexico. This was another exploratory off-shore oil well owned ...
http://www.china.org.cn/opinion/2010-07/17/content_20516369.htm
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321. Twitter Trackbacks for Ixtoc I oil spill - Wikipedia, the free ...
Jun 4, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform
Sedco 135F in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://topsy.com/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ixtoc_I
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322. Wonk Room


... no huge disasters had taken place since the Ixtoc I ... into the ocean since the explosion of BP’s
exploratory rig ... of the northern Gulf, and the depth at which the well was drilled ...
http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/tag/offshore-drilling/
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323. BP struggles to plug leak as Obama faces his own Gulf crisis
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million gallons of oil.
... a mix of drilling mud and cement deep into the well, more than 1.6 ...
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/conservation/bp-struggles-to-plug-leak-as-obama-f
aces-his-own-gulf-crisis-20100527-whrh.html?autostart=1
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324. BP's Ever-Growing Oil Spill | Cover Story | Chemical & ...
May 27, 2010 ... In the 1979 Ixtoc I blowout spill, crews sprayed about 2.5 million gal of ....
Consequently, 33 permitted exploratory wells currently being drilled in the ... Indeed, the recent
30-day report says wells drilled at those ...
http://pubs.acs.org/cen/coverstory/88/8824cover.html
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325. Energy Tribune- The Lost Legacy of the Last Great Oil Spill
The well blew out, the blowout preventer failed, and the drilling rig caught fire and eventually sank.
... and about 1,000 kilometres south, at an exploratory oil well known as Ixtoc I ...
http://www.energytribune.com/articles.cfm/4654/The-Lost-Legacy-of-the-Last-Great-Oil-Spill
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326. Environmental News Network - Know Your Environment


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico,
about 62 northwest of Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche in waters 160 feet deep.
http://www.enn.com/topics/sci-tech/browse/?=&page=4
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327. Gulf of Mexico: Oil still leaking from well head | rabble.ca
The Obama administration is suspending proposed exploratory drilling in the Arctic Ocean. ... 3,
1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ...
http://rabble.ca/babble/environmental-justice/gulf-mexico-oil-still-leaking-well-head
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328. Gulf Oil Spill Has ‘Perfect Precedence’ in 1979 Disaster


As weeks turned to months, oil executives grappled with capping the well. ... The blowout of the
Ixtoc I, drilled by the Mexican-run Pemex, retains the dubious record of causing the world’s...
http://www.oilspill2010news.com/2010/05/27/gulf-oil-spill-has-perfect-precedence-in-1979-disaster
/
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329. Oil-Filled Callianassa Burrows on a Texas Barrier-Island Beach


The IXTOC I exploratory well being drilled in the Gulf of Campeche, Mexico, blew out on 3 June
1979 (Oil Spill Intelligence Report, 1980a), releasing more ...
http://search.datapages.com/data/doi/10.1306/212F81ED-2B24-11D7-8648000102C1865D
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330. Pemex Ixtoc of 1979 - just for reference - Unexplained ...


Two relief wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow ... The IXTOC I well
continued to spill oil at a rate of 10000 - 30000 barrels per ... Science & Technology, |- Space
Exploration and Astronomy ...
http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=183187
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331. RagingDebate.com " Energy " Gulf Spillup, Prices Down Means ...
Two relief wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow response personnel to cap it.
... The IXTOC I well continued to spill oil at a rate of 10,000 - 30,000 ...
http://ragingdebate.com/energy/gulf-spillup-prices-down-means-ecological-economic-armageddon
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332. red adair « Read NEWS


May 2, 2010 ... Two relief wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow ... The IXTOC
I well continued to spill oil at a rate of 10000 ...
http://www.read-news.info/tag/red-adair/
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333. Sunday News Roundup


The most obvious one: The BP well blowout killed 11 people aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig. ...
The department has asked companies including BP Plc and the firm that drilled the well,
Transocean Ltd, to preserve documents related to the explosion on the d
http://riverdaughter.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/sunday-news-roundup-11/
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334. The Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill: A Timeline | Deep Sea News
Well ignited. Drilling rig collapsed. Blowout preventer didn’t work. —— From the incidentnews
page: “On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the ...
http://deepseanews.com/2010/04/the-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill-a-timeline/comment-page-1/
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335. The Miami Herald: Gulf Oil Spill Has 'Perfect Precedence' In 1979 Disaster
As weeks turned to months, oil executives grappled with capping the well. ... The year was 1979.
The blowout of the Ixtoc I, drilled by the Mexican-run Pemex, retains the dubious record of causing
the world’s...
http://www.bettermsreport.com/2010/05/the-miami-herald-gulf-oil-spill-has-perfect-precedence-in-
1979-disaster
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336. The new 100 mile oil spill - Ontario Gas Prices
And as they did in Mexico, BP crews are trying to stop the spill by drilling ... The Ixtoc I was an
exploratory well being drilled in 160 feet of water about 60 ...
http://www.ontariogasprices.com/Forum_MSG.aspx?master=1&category=1056&topic=386474&pag
e_no=1&FAV=N
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337. The Oil Drum | Tech Talk: Revisiting Oil Well Pressures and ...
And now our drill, is down through the casing, drilling the well open hole and using the ... I had
stopped progress last week just before we went down to total ...
http://www.theoildrum.com/node/6421
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338. WHAT HAPPENS IF THEY DON'T STOP THE GULF OIL LEAK?
... atural bridging’ of the well — that means self-plugging,” said Ian MacDonald, an oceanographer
at Florida State University who has been studying t he size of the spill. ... In 1979, a
Mexican-owned rig called Ixtoc-1 suffered a blowout and collapsed, a
http://imkane.wordpress.com/2010/06/05/what-happens-if-they-dont-stop-the-gulf-oil-leak
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339. Campeche - message boards | BoardReader


BBC News, Campeche, Mexico The Ixtoc well was drilling at 150ft compared with . .... 1979, the 2
mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia ...
http://boardreader.com/tp/Campeche.html
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340. Cautare videoclipuri Cap 162. Videoclipuri. Videos. | Portal Info


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... and divers including Red
Adair were brought in to contain and cap the oil well. ...
http://www.portal-info.ro/video/videoclipuri-cap_162.html
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341. CleanEnergy Footprints


... ago, in my living memory, we watched as an exploratory well in ... months on end until two
relief wells could be drilled and the original, leaking well capped. The blowout of the Ixtoc ...
http://blog.cleanenergy.org/page/3/
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342. Double Double Oil and Trouble! - Michael Rodgers - Open Salon
On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. The IXTOC I was being drilled by the ...
http://open.salon.com/blog/michael_rodgers/2010/05/14/double_double_oil_and_trouble
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343. Environmental News Network - Know Your Environment


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico,
about 62 northwest of Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche in waters ...
http://www.enn.com/original/article/41398
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344. Environmentalists are not to blame for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
According to preliminary exploratory results conducted by ... that "most blowouts occurred during
the drilling of wells in ... largest recorded spill in North America, the Ixtoc well ...
http://www.examiner.com/x-29137-Tallahassee-Environmental-News-Examiner~y2010m6d16-Envir
onmentalists-are-not-to-blame-for-the-Deepwater-Horizon-oil-spill
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345. Gulf Oil Spill. Did We Learn Anything?


Jun 1, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, ... Two relief wells were
drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow ...
http://earthprotect.com/component/content/article/48-earth-violators/355-gulf-oil-spill-did-we-learn
-anything.html
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346. Hot and Latest News - powered by FeedBurner


... 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche, 600
miles south of ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://feeds2.feedburner.com/newsblogforamerica
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347. Mexico 1980 Oil Spill


the record-setting Ixtoc I spill off Mexico's coast from 1979 to 1980. ... time, was the 1980 blowout
of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in. ...
http://smjhwxx.co.cc/mexico-1980-oil-spill.html
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348. Newsvine - Forget Katrina: Obama Compares Spill To 9/11


I just have to repeat this again: 9/11 shaped us as a nation with vulnerabilties and ... careful and
not cutting corners and costs with deep ocean drilling and that ...
http://lisaed.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/14/4508674-forget-katrina-obama-compares-spill-to-91
1
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349. Off shore oil spill in Gulf of Mexico who pays - NUCLEARSPACE ...
On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, .... The average specific density of this
fluid in the drill pipe is on order of ...
http://www.activeboard.com/forum.spark?aBID=33011&p=3&topicID=35822798
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350. Oil Spill In The Gulf. - OV


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... 1979, the well suffered a blowout
and is recognized as the second largest oil spill and ...
http://mountzion144.ning.com/xn/detail/2127676:Comment:371311?xg_source=activity
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351. Patterico's Pontifications » The BP Relief Wells


... casing is to isolate the high pressure zones from the well bore. Because they’ve already drilled
the exploratory ... William Sound is fine, and so was the Gulf after the Ixtoc ...
http://patterico.com/2010/06/20/the-bp-relief-wells/
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352. President Obama: Disaster in the Gulf: 104 Days and Counting ...
The following daily updates are based on a review of White House schedules, news releases and
news coverage and do not cover every activity in the Gulf or i...
http://dancingczars.wordpress.com/2010/08/01/president-obama-disaster-in-the-gulf-104-days-and
-counting
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353. THE DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL-SPILL IS NOT A MISTAKE OR ACCIDENT!!


On 3 June 1979 the well suffered a blowout and is recognized as the second largest oil ... Ixtoc
suffered the blow out and resulting fire that caused her to sink, the drill bit ...
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wdgeradio/blog/2010/05/13/the-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill-is-not-a-
mistake-or-accident
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354. The Right-Wing Lie Behind Haley Barbour’s BP Talking-Point ...


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of ...
http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/06/20/the-right-wing-lie-behind-haley-barbours-bp-talkin
g-point/
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355. What Happens If BP Fails?


... atural bridging’ of the well — that means self-plugging,” said Ian MacDonald, an oceanographer
at F ... In 1979, a Mexican-owned rig called Ixtoc-1 suffered a blowout and collapsed, and 140
million gallons of oil escaped into the water....
http://betaamentoring.wordpress.com/2010/06/05/what-happens-if-bp-fails
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356. Barbour: Drilling moratorium bad idea | hattiesburgamerican ...


Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Sunday he'll tell President Barack Obama that the six-month
moratorium on exploratory deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico ...
http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/article/20100614/NEWS01/6140327/Barbour-Drilling-morator
ium-bad-idea?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+StatelineorgRss
-Mississippi+(Stateline.org+RSS+-+Mississippi)
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357. BP's Tried And Tested Failures


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://www.scientificblogging.com/chatter_box/bps_tried_and_tested_failures
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358. CleanEnergy Footprints " Archive " Deja vu all over again ...
... memory, we watched as an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico ... relief wells could be drilled
and the original, leaking well capped. The blowout of the Ixtoc well was 1979, ...
http://blog.cleanenergy.org/2010/05/30/deja-vue-all-over-again-31-years-later/
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359. Energy Tough Love Blog " social crisis


The IXTOC I was an exploratory well that blew up in the Bay of Campeche on June ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km north ...
http://censys.org/blog/?cat=106
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360. Gulf oil spill , was worse in '79 - Chevy SSR Forum
I was Reading up on this disaster from 79 . The same situation , the blowout shears ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform Sedco ...
http://www.ssrfanatic.com/forum/f6/gulf-oil-spill-worse-79-a-46004/
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361. Inconceivable or Forseeable


In both cases, metal domes put over the well failed to stop the leak. ... - And as they did in Mexico,
BP crews are trying to stop the spill by drilling reliever wells horizontally through the seafloor, a
technique that could take months....- BP, which own
http://abovethechatter.blogspot.com/2010/05/inconceivable-or-forseeable.html
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362. La-la land | Concord Monitor


Both Carter and Obama challenged us to not rely on oil products. ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil
well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://www.concordmonitor.com/article/la-la-land
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363. Mexico 1980 Oil Spill


IXTOC 1 Oil Well Blowout, Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico, . in 1980, an ... time, was the 1980
blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in. ...
http://slejgfoc.co.cc/mexico-1980-oil-spill.html
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364. msnbc.com business - Rescue for BP? Reports say it's seeking investor
The Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich southern Gulf by Pemex, the Mexican state
oil company.
http://business.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/04/4614721-rescue-for-bp-reports-say-its-seeking-in
vestor-
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365. So Much for the Moratorium: Feds Approve Shallow-Water ...


... additional actions on offshore drilling: Additionally, after reading the report's ... action on 33
deepwater exploratory wells currently being drilled in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://news.firedoglake.com/2010/06/02/so-much-for-the-moratorium-feds-approve-shallow-water-
drilling-in-gulf/
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366. The Other Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico - 1979


The Martech response included 50 personnel on site, the remotely operated vehicle TREC, and the
submersible Pioneer I. ... The approach was complicated by poor visibility and debris on the
seafloor including derrick wreckage and 3000 meters of drilling pip
http://ownersofamerica.com/blog/2010/06/24/the-other-oil-spill-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-1979
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367. They Must Be Hiding Something Really Big


And what if, in a worst-case scenario, this well is in the 5% and we can't plug ... P-4oooyqe_8
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the ...
http://www.shtfplan.com/headline-news/they-must-be-hiding-something-really-big_07052010
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368. Transocean : Accidents And Incidents


Ixtoc I Oil Spill. On 3 June 1979, an exploratory well being drilled by Sedco not then a part of
Transocean with the semi-submersible Sedco 135-F, ...
http://www.museumstuff.com/learn/topics/Transocean::sub::Accidents_And_Incidents
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369. TruthAlliance.net > News > Fire BP, Remove Them from the ...
In 1979, a Mexican-owned rig called Ixtoc-1 suffered a blowout and collapsed, and 140 ... worse
drill the relief wells and control the mitigation and cleanup ...
http://truthalliance.net/Archive/News/tabid/67/ID/5459/Fire-BP-Remove-Them-from-the-Crime-Sce
ne-and-Let-a-Team-of-Experts-Fix-This-Mess-on-BPs-Dime.aspx
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370. When will it end? Stuck Saw Slows Oil Spill Containment
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... they could have drilled
in ANWAR, BP wouldn't be drilling this deep ocean well. ...
http://digg.com/world_news/When_will_it_end_Stuck_Saw_Slows_Oil_Spill_Containment?utm_sour
ce=feedburner&utm_campaign=Feed:+digg/topic/world_news/popular+(Popular+in+World+News
)
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371. [PDF]OIL-FILLED Callianassa BURROWS ON A TEXAS BARRIER-ISLAND BEACH1


Approximately 200 bbl of IXTOC oil may have been preserved in this form along South Texas
beaches. INTRODUCTION. The IXTOC I exploratory well being drilled ...
http://jsedres.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/reprint/53/2/411.pdf
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372. A sit-down with Shell's Alaska boss


May 21, 2010 ... Since shortly after a BP Plc exploratory well blew out beneath the Gulf ... Shell,
which has drilled in the arctic off Alaska in the past without .... The largest previous spill, the Ixtoc
I in Campeche Bay off northern ...
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/dispatches/energy/5407-a-sit-down-with-shells-alaska-boss
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373. APPENDIX E1 Marine Spill Probability Assessment


in terms of the number of wells to be drilled, the new pipeline and flowlines components of the
Project. and ... oil spill in history, the Ixtoc I oil-well. blowout in the Bay of ...
http://www.encana.com/operations/canada/deeppanuke/pdfs/filings/p004539.pdf
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374. BBC - Have Your Say: What do you think of BP's action?
Unlike the liberals and socialists here and unlike Obama who is both, I don't ... And I do wish you
British would just shut up and butt out.. if BP is, ...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/haveyoursay/2010/06/obamas_oil_speech_what_action.html
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375. BP - The Burning Platform, financial collapse, depression, war


The story of the Ixtoc disaster, one of the worst in drilling history, began on June 3, 1979. The
Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled in the oil-rich ...
http://theburningplatform.com/blog/tag/bp/
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376. BP SUSPENDS TOP KILL TOO MUCH FLUID LEAKING INTO THE FAIL ...
Our topics include Conspiracy Theory, Secret Societies, UFOs and more! ... "Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco ...
http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1078911/pg9
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377. Ixtoc I Exploratory Well Drilled | Just Informations


Maaf...info tentang ixtoc i exploratory well drilled tidak di temukan di situs ini, untuk info lainnya
tentang ixtoc i exploratory well drilled silahkan ...
http://lowongankerjass.com/info/ixtoc+i+exploratory+well+drilled
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378. Mexico 1980 Oil Spill


IXTOC I oil well blowout, Bay of Campeche, Mexico, June 1979 to March 1980. ... of all time, was
the 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in. ...
http://yourwo.com/video/mexico-1980-oil-spill.html
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379. Oil could spew until August, officials say - Washington Post ...
Ixtoc I - The 2-mile-deep exploratory well, 600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of ... The Ixtoc I
spill is currently #2 on the all-time list of largest oil spills of all time. ...
http://buzz.yahoo.com/article/1:washington_po284:bb5295bf74c9590f15a147ef9767ec53
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380. oxylife.blogspot.com
... mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche, 600 miles south of
Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. The IXTOC I was being drilled ... The IXTOC I well ...
http://oxylife.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?orderby=updated
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381. portland imc - 2010.06.16 - Since BP has broken everything it ...


Drilling relief wells is extremely difficult. As I wrote on June 5th: ... Pemex lost control of the Ixtox
I, an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2010/06/400375.shtml
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382. small dead animals: Drill Baby Drill!


... for deepwater drilling and suspended drilling at 33 exploratory wells in the Gulf. ... Ixtoc was
only 160 feet deep. I think we should know for sure we can contain that leak ...
http://www.smalldeadanimals.com/archives/014275.html
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383. Voices from the Flats - Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster
... il spill in history – the 1979 Ixtoc blowout in the southern Gulf of Mexico that spilled an
estimated 130 million gallons in the 9 months it took to bring the b lowout under control. ...
Although mechanical recovery of oil from the sea surface is the p
http://www.themudflats.net/2010/05/26/voices-from-the-flats-lessons-of-the-deepwater-horizon-di
saster
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384. [PDF]OIL-FILLED CaUianassa BURROWS ON A TEXAS BARRIER-ISLAND BEACH1


Approximately 200 bbl of IXTOC oil may have been preserved in this form along South Texas
beaches. INTRODUCTION. The IXTOC I exploratory well being drilled ...
http://jsedres.sepmonline.org/cgi/reprint/53/2/411.pdf
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385. '79 Gulf spill leaves sobering lessons for BP - Disaster in ...
Jun 4, 2010 ... IMage: Fire burns near Ixtoc exploratory well ... But it couldn't stop the leak until
two relief wells were drilled — and even that didn't ...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37514348/38453795
70%

386. FOXNews.com - Disaster in the Gulf: 107 Days and Counting ...
The Obama administration claims it has been on top of the Gulf oil spill disaster since ... deepwater
projects and suspending drilling on 33 exploratory wells. ...
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/05/28/disaster-gulf-days-counting/
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387. June 3, 1979 till March 23, 1980 - Democratic Underground


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, ... Two relief wells were drilled to
relieve pressure from the well to allow response personnel ...
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x8263677
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388. Newshoggers.com
Drilled in 1980 by the Ron Tappmeyer jack-up, exploratory well No. 6 blew out in ... the Sedco
135F was drilling the IXTOC I well for PEMEX, the state ...
http://www.newshoggers.com/?ts=1272960063
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389. Oil Spill.... - Canadian Mustang Owners Club - Ford Mustang ...
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... I know it's not the best info,and
there is better out there,got this from another site,and hearing what he ...
http://www.cmoc.ca/forums/t14000/
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390. Perhaps Not Aliens


So, I thought I would give him an opportunity to reboot, i. e. to change his mind....
http://elementalzoo.typepad.com/elemental-zoo/2010/05/perhaps-not-aliens.html
70%

391. tBlog: Free Blog Templates! Blog Hosting!


Remember Ixtoc? I don't, yet it was the biggest oil spill in the Gulf ... It was an exploratory well
that was being drilled in 1979 when the well ...
http://www.tblog.com/travel
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392. The Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill: A Timeline | Deep Sea News
I spent a summer as an undergraduate in Port Fourchon, Louisiana conducting field work. ... 3,
1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche, ...
http://deepseanews.com/2010/04/the-gulf-of-mexico-oil-spill-a-timeline/
70%

393. BP's Tried And Tested Failures


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://www.scientificblogging.com/chatter_box/bps_tried_and_tested_failures?quicktabs_1=0
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394. CampusProgress.org | Field Report | Deepwater Horizon Oil ...


And though the current Gulf spill might be on everyone's mind right now, but in 1979, the Ixtoc I,
an exploratory well, blew out in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.campusprogress.org/fieldreport/5480/deepwater-horizon-oil-spill-may-not-be-worst-eve
r-but-threatens-clean-energy-future
69%

395. Gulf Oil Spill - Page 24 - PbNation


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... and seal off the well on
the ocean floor; however in this case the drill collars ...
http://www.pbnation.com/showthread.php?p=67259739
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396. How to Contain an Oil Spill


Obviously one must try to confine it and then clean it up but what it is the right and ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well being drilled in the Bay of ...
http://www.organiclinker.com/forums/news/2364-how-contain-oil-spill.html
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397. Infographics | 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill - NOLA.com


The 1979 Ixtoc I exploratory oil well blowout in the Bay of Campeche caused ... Status report on
the relief wells being drilled to halt the Gulf of Mexico ...
http://nola.live.advance.net/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/infographics/index.html
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398. Mexico 1980 Oil Spill


From 1979 to 1980, the Ixtoc I spill off the coast of Mexico poured. ... of all time, was the 1980
blowout of the Ixtoc I exploratory well drilled in. ...
http://amateursexdiary.com/images/mexico-1980-oil-spill.html
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399. Oil spills are forever " Letters to the Editor


But the comparisons to Ixtoc 1 are glaring, in more ways than one. ... owned oil company,
contracted with Southeastern Drilling Company, or Sedco, to sink an exploratory well in ...
http://interact.stltoday.com/blogzone/letters-to-the-editor/letters-to-the-editor/2010/06/oil-spills-ar
e-forever/
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400. Suz Rocks's MySpace Blog | The left lane is for passing!
I'm not a big fan of fast food anyway, but it was late and I was hungry and the cupboard was
empty yet again... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://blogs.myspace.com/somethingaboutsusan
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401. The Gulf Oil Spill Disaster: On the Scale of Krakatoa? - The ...
... of the Florida coast, for possible drilling as well...All in all, more than 400 million ... The IXTOC I
Blowout in 1979 pumped an estimated 3.5 million barrels of oil into ...
http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2010/05/the_gulf_oil_sp/
69%

402. Wapedia - Wiki: Transocean


Ixtoc I oil spill. Main article: Ixtoc I oil spill. On 3 June 1979, an exploratory well being drilled by
Sedco (not then a part of Transocean) with the ...
http://wapedia.mobi/en/Transocean
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403. 6 POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF OIL AND GAS DRILLING ON ...


Offshore Well Blowout (The IXTOC 1. exploratory well blew out on June ... during exploratory
drilling and by the accidental release of oil and drilling ...
http://www.lrc.usace.army.mil/GrtLakes/OilGas/Chapter6.pdf
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404. BP struggles to plug leak as Obama faces his own Gulf crisis
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million gallons of oil.
... a mix of drilling mud and cement deep into the well, more than 1.6 ...
http://www.theage.com.au/environment/conservation/bp-struggles-to-plug-leak-as-obama-faces-hi
s-own-gulf-crisis-20100527-whrh.html
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405. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Encyclopedia of Earth


In 1979-80, the Ixtoc 1 exploratory well operated the PEMEX, the Mexican national oil ... The well
was planned to be drilled to 18,000 feet (5,500 m), and was to be plugged and ...
http://www.eoearth.org/article/Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
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406. Distribution of Hydrocarbon Reserves


caused by drilling exploratory wells, and the volume. of these ... caused by the drilling of the
Pakal-1 exploratory well. The proved oil reserves totaled 4, ...
http://www.pemex.com/files/content/Chapter_5.pdf
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407. Double Double Oil and Trouble! - Michael Rodgers - Open Salon
On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by
the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform on lease to ...
http://www.open.salon.com/blog/michael_rodgers/2010/05/14/double_double_oil_and_trouble/co
mment
68%

408. Effort to Cap Gulf Oil Leak Fails Again " naked capitalism
Commentary on current economic and financial news. ... The 2-mile-deep exploratory well, Ixtoc I,
blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of Campeche off Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico. ...
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2010/05/effort-to-cap-gulf-oil-leak-fails.html
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409. Ixtoc Depth | Let Tell Me !
Ixtoc I Was An Exploratory Oil Well Being Drilled By The Semisubmersible Depth Of About 3600
Metres 11800 Ft Below The Seafloor5 The Day Before Ixtoc ...
http://www.lettellme.com/blogs/ixtoc+depth.html
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410. Oil still flowing out of control. | The Hive


I find it strange that when BP applied for the permits to drill this well it ... the Ixtoc exploratory well
that blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of Campeche, ...
http://thehive.modbee.com/node/19928
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411. Statement of Tad W. Patzek, June 9, 2010


Drilling and leasing activity: A total of 331 wells were drilled in ... 2. 03 June 1979; exploratory well
Ixtoc I well; Mexico; Gulf of Mexico, Bahia Del ...
http://alt.coxnewsweb.com/statesman/pdf/07/070410patzek.pdf
68%

412. CHCH - Oil Spill in Gulf may be Godsend after All by Kevin ...
Thousands of wildlife coated with oil and likely will not survive the night. The ... to 33 exploratory
rigs in the Gulf, and suspending exploratory drilling in the Arctic. ...
http://capitolhillcoffeehouse.com/index.php/article/62
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413. European Tribune - Community, Politics & Progress.


I don't know.) How will company X react when there is a huge leak in a well in the Arctic ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.eurotrib.com/story/2010/5/16/82317/7657
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414. News from THE DELANEY CO.


The blowout of the Ixtoc I, drilled by the Mexican-run Pemex, retains ... Eventually, Pemex cut off
Ixtoc I with two relief wells and a cement seal. ...
http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs079/1102700151084/archive/1103431646524.html?KeepThis
=true&TB_iframe=true&height=500&width=750
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415. Oil Rig Spills


In June 1979, a blowout occurred at the exploratory well, IXTOC I, 600 miles south of Texas in the
Gulf of Mexico. The IXTOC I well was being drilled by the ...
http://www.lost-money-in-bp.com/spills.php
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416. Oil Spill In The Gulf. - OV


First, the BP platform was drilling for what they call deep oil. ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well
being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in the Bay of ...
http://mountzion144.ning.com/xn/detail/2127676:Comment:371309?xg_source=activity
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417. OT: The Full Extent of the Disaster - rec.gambling.poker ...


relief well is drilled and the gusher is stopped, the oil will > ... the 1980 blowout of the Ixtoc I.
exploratory well drilled in Mexican waters by Petroleos ...
http://groups.google.ms/group/rec.gambling.poker/browse_thread/thread/5a2196804d3b513d/2f4
454ae70839683?show_docid=2f4454ae70839683
67%

418. The Worst Oil Spills and Disasters Ever « Jcscher's Blog
May 25, 2010 ... On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, ... Two relief wells
were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow ...
http://jcscher.wordpress.com/2010/05/25/the-worst-oil-spills-and-disasters-ever/
67%

419. Energy Tough Love Blog " schemes


The IXTOC I was an exploratory well that blew up in the Bay of Campeche on June ... Ixtoc I was
an exploratory oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 km north ...
http://censys.org/blog/?cat=40
66%

420. Factbox: The worst oil leak in U.S. - Comments and ...
Since the rig explosion on April 20, oil has been spewing from a deepwater well in the Gulf of
Mexico. ... Ixtoc I, a two-mile deep exploratory well, leaked at an estimated ...
http://www.peopleforum.cn/viewthread.php?tid=21451
66%

421. How can you sell the Earth? - SuccessVibe.com


We are here to discuss success and motivation, prosperity, abundance, and what it takes ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ...
http://www.successvibe.com/forum/showthread.php?p=175839
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422. Oil
1985 Event - Exploratory well at Ranger Tx, explodes spilling 6.3 m gallons of oil ... 1979 Event -
Ixtoc I rig in Gulf of Mexico blows; 3 million bbl of oil spilled, .... 1859 Event - 1st successful oil well
drilled, near Titusville, ...
http://www.brainyhistory.com/topics/o/oil.html
66%

423. Opinionopolis
As I am starting the Materials for Energy Blog, a BP oil well, located 50 miles ... When PEMEX
drilled a deep exploratory well, similar to the current blowout, the ...
http://opinionopolis.com/
66%

424. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Exploration and Development ...


The adverse impacts of offshore drilling begin with disruptive seismic survey airgun ... oil spill from
an offshore rig was the Ixtoc I blowout incident on June 3, 1979, when a ...
http://www.cleanwateraction.org/node/387
66%

425. 1979 news reports on Mexican oil gusher may as well be from ...
In just 200 feet of water, the Mexican oil company Pemex scrambled to shut down the Ictoc I
exploratory well, but to no avail. ...
http://rawstory.com/rs/2010/0527/1979-nbc-news-report-gulf-oil-spill-2010-maddow/
65%
426. Environmental Assessment
National Park Service (NPS) to drill and produce the Dunn-Murdock #1 well from a surface ... well
would be directionally drilled to a bottom-hole location approximately 2, ...
http://www.nps.gov/archive/pais/myweb2/BNP%20tomato%20%20EA.pdf
65%

427. Gulf Oil Spill 2010 | Gulf Oil Spill Pictures, Gulf Oil Spill ...
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, ... Shell Oil has been poised to drill
three exploratory wells this summer in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska's ...
http://www.salon.com/news/louisiana_oil_spill/index.html
65%

428. Keeping oil spill in perspective | Lubbock Online | Lubbock ...


May 16, 2010 ... The current spill is dwarfed by the estimated 140 million gallons of oil that leaked
into the Gulf from the Mexican Exploratory well, Ixtoc ...
http://lubbockonline.com/interact/blog-post/may/2010-05-17/keeping-oil-spill-perspective?page=1
65%

429. Materials For Energy: What Can Be Done About The BP Oil Spill?
Jun 3, 2010 ... When PEMEX drilled a deep exploratory well, similar to the BP ... The Ixtoc Blow
-Out lasted for 9 months until a relief well was drilled. ...
http://materialsforenergy.typepad.com/materials/2010/06/what-.html
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430. Nautical Institute : US Gulf


The 2-mile-deep exploratory well, Ixtoc I, blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Bay of ... The Ixtoc I
spill is currently #2 on the all-time list of largest oil spills of all time. ...
http://www.niusgulf.com/aggregator/sources/5
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431. NEMS360.com - Barbour Drilling moratorium bad idea


Find local news, events, classifieds and businesses in Northeast Mississippi and ... in Louisiana,
which has been hardest hit, and other states. "And the people of the United ...
http://nems360.com/pages/full_story/push?article-Barbour-+Drilling+moratorium+bad+idea+&id=
7922898&instance=secondary_stories_left_column
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432. turtles | Keyword Feed


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico , ... The Ixtoc I
was being drilled by the Sedco 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/rss/tag/turtles.rss
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433. [PDF]Drilling in the Great Lakes: Background and Issues


Nov 11, 2008 ... Erie; two onshore exploratory wells were drilled in 1957 but no ..... The largest
unintended oil spill in world history — the IXTOC I, ...
http://assets.opencrs.com/rpts/RL34741_20081111.pdf
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434. [PDF]Drilling in the Great Lakes: Background and Issues


Erie; two onshore exploratory wells were drilled in 1957 but no commercial deposits ..... The
largest unintended oil spill in world history — the IXTOC I, ...
http://www.policyarchive.org/handle/10207/bitstreams/18724.pdf
64%

435. A Drop of Rain


Shallow water drilling and wells already in production will be able ... and when asked if a cement
failure allowed the well to flow gas and oil, he wouldn't ...
http://adropofrain.net/page/4/
64%

436. At least the walruses are safe, and any day now @Nifty will ...
Abstract The blow-out of the Ixtoc I exploratory well in the Bay of Campeche on June 3, 1979,
resulted in the release of about 475 000 metric tons ...
http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/06/at_least_the_walruses_are_safe.php
64%

437. Daily Kos: The MMS and Deepwater Horizon


May 4, 2010 ... The well being drilled by the Deepwater Horizon particulars are as follows: .... Ixtoc
I was an exploratory oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2010/5/4/863320/-The-MMS-and-Deepwater-Horizon
64%

438. Drilling in the Great Lakes: Background and Issues


Erie; two onshore exploratory wells were drilled in 1957 but no ... the IXTOC I, estimated at 140
million gallons — was due to an oil well blowout in ...
http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/112526.pdf
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439. EPARTMENT OF THE


wells, not including the relief wells currently being drilled by BP, that are ... occurred, including one
in June 1979, when the Ixtoc I exploratory well located ...
http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/loader.cfm?csModule=security/getfile&PageID=33646
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440. Guest Post: Eyewitness Reports Suggest BP Cut Safety Corners ...
May 10, 2010 ... As a well is being drilled through a gas-bearing formation, there is always a .....
The fact that this was an exploratory well (wildcat) and they had ... The spill, in its current form is
closest to the Ixtoc I oil well ...
http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2010/05/guest-post-eyewitness-reports-suggest-bp-cut-safety-cor
ners-on-deepwater-horizon.html
64%

441. Halt the Drumbeat to Drilling


Each well drilled produces, on average, 180,000 gallons of drilling mud and cuttings. ... spill from
an offshore rig was the Ixtoc I blowout incident on June 3, 1979, ...
http://yubanet.com/california/Halt-the-Drumbeat-to-Drilling.php
64%

442. Monday's Daily Pulse - from Florida Trend, Florida's Source ...
FloridaTrend.com: The Website of Florida Business | The Issues, People and Ideas that Define
Florida ... Pemex cut off Ixtoc I with two relief wells and a cement seal. ...
http://www.floridatrend.com/article.asp?aID=53006
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443. State: Is this in Florida's future?


Once or twice during drilling, a well might dump out 500 to 1,500 barrels of mud ... bottom around
some exploratory wells that Chevron had drilled three ...
http://www.sptimes.com/News/081201/news_pf/State/Is_this_in_Florida_s_.shtml
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444. Why I like Canada's Athabasca oil-sand deposit On ...


Articles and slideshows for (And what you're not hearing about the coming offshore drilling
banSeveral months ago, I published a research report on the Strait of ...
http://oilspilldisasters.com/canadas-athabasca-oilsand-deposit-934411a
64%

445. Will Oil Spill Impede Offshore Plans? - Energy & Environment ...
I expect this is not a purely linear relationship. At some point the ... the Arctic it is going to drill
exploratory wells first, and that the Timor Sea disaster ...
http://energy.nationaljournal.com/2010/05/will-oil-spill-impede-offshore.php
64%

446. Yes, Mr. President, It Was Your Katrina - Three Weeks Ago ...
On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/05/24-5
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447. Bizarrely inappropriate "save the Earth" ad about the oil ...
And then anyone who suggests lifting the temporary ban on offshore drilling should join them, first
... The Ixtoc I oil spill: was an exploratory oil well being drilled by ...
http://42blips.dailyradar.com/story/bizarrely-inappropriate-save-the-earth-ad-about-the/
63%

448. caught - StormLobby - Join our conservative website,contact ...


caught - StormLobby - Join our conservative website,contact congress lobby against obama & the
liberal agenda
http://affiliate.kickapps.com/service/searchEverything.kickAction?keywords=caught&as=46976
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449. Chron.commons | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle


I just bought 4 season tickets for next year and more and more people ... Ixtoc well off Mexico in
1979, 31 years ago. Since then, the USA has drilled thousands ...
http://www.chron.com/commons/persona.html?plckPersonaPage=PersonaMessages&plckUserId=s
amanthasunnie&newspaperUserId=samanthasunnie
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450. Mississippi Business Journal " Blog Archive " Barbour to ...
"There have been more than 30,000 oil wells drilled in the Gulf of Mexico in the last 50 ... a
six-month moratorium on exploratory drilling in Gulf waters deeper than 500 feet. ...
http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/06/barbour-to-obama-drilling-moratorium-is-bad/
63%

451. Oil Spill in Gulf Could be Positive after All ...


... to 33 exploratory rigs in the Gulf, and suspending exploratory drilling in the Arctic. ... Similar
relief wells stopped the Ixtoc-1 79 oil leak of 140 million gallons. It leaked ...
http://opeds.com/2010/06/19/oil-spill-in-gulf-could-be-positive-after-all/
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452. Straight Talk on the BP Oil Spill - Comments - Seeking Alpha
the length of time it took to get the ixtoc relief wells hooked up & sealing should be a caution in
the ... On any offshore exploratory well drilled in more than 500 feet of ...
http://seekingalpha.com/article/210333/comments
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453. The Awesome Library Search Results


"Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform Sedco 135F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/cgi-bin/search-aw1-e.cgi?terms=spil
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454. Drilling oil gas wells Gas well drilling Oil gas rig Land ...
Oil Jet Pump - Horizontal Directional Oil and Gas Well Drilling ... is a l?rge structure used in
offshore drilling to ... for exploratory drilling of new oil or gas wells in deep ... Ixtoc I oil spill -
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ...
http://companydatabase.org/c/drilling-oil-gas-wells/gas-well-drilling/oil-gas-rig/land-drilling/drilling-
pump/
62%

455. Jones Act Lawyer | Maritime Accident News | Vujasinovic ...


Our maritime injury lawyers know the importance of staying educated on the Jones Act and
compensation laws ... to circulate fully the drilling mud in the well before cementing. ...
http://www.maritimeaccidentattorney.com/news.cfm
62%

456. Oil spill crisis: BP struggles to plug leak - World News - ...
May 29, 2010 ... Either way, crews will continue to drill two relief wells, considered the ... In 1979,
a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, ... suspending 33 deepwater exploratory
wells being drilled in the Gulf. ...
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/world/world/general/oil-spill-crisis-bp-struggles-to-plug-lea
k/1843009.aspx
62%

457. 1979 Itox Gulf oil rig explosion and spill-very similar to ...
The story of the Ixtoc disaster, one of the worst in drilling history, began on June 3, 1979. The
Ixtoc was an exploratory well drilled in ...
http://kunstlercast.com/forum/index.php?topic=3498.0
61%

458. Four-Story, Rusty Steel Box Built As Consolation to Northern ...


The political games worsen as the spill continues uncontrollably. BP has constructed a ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, about 100 ...
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/45227
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459. gCaptain.com " John Konrad


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles south of Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/author/john/page/3
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460. Halliburton & the Oil Spill, page 4
Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of the .... that was bought by halliburton
who will do the relief well drilling? ...
http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread567218/pg4
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461. History of Oil


1961- First subsea well completed in the Gulf of Mexico (Shell) ... Three Mile Island nuclear
accident / Ixtoc I well blows out off Mexico / Pipelaying ...
http://www.slideshare.net/wattersr/history-of-oil
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462. msnbc.com U.S. & World News - U.S. demands action over seep ...
The Ixtoc 1 well drilled by Pemex in 1979 lost circulation when a highly porous ... i think you are
right, bp drilled into some geological disturbances that would ...
http://world-news.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/19/4705629-us-demands-action-over-seep-near-
bp-well
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463. Nothing but talk - Topix


On June 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de Campeche,
600 miles ... The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible ...
http://www.topix.net/forum/source/twincities-pioneer-press/TRND3FD034CAROD07/p3
61%

464. Oil Industry Expert Simmons on Worst Case Scenario for BP Rig ...
This is really horrifying news. If oil industry expert Matthew Simmons that appeared on the Dylan
Ratigan show and Sen. Ben Nelson's worst case scenarios turn out to ...
http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/heather/oil-industry-expert-matt-simmons-and-sen-b
61%

465. Poll: Support for More Offshore Oil Drilling Plummets ...
I don't either as you can't pile exception on exception and them ... Drilled in 1980 by the Ron
Tappmeyer jack-up, exploratory well No. 6 blew out in the ...
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20004732-503544.html
61%

466. Victoria Advocate | "Profits over Safety" by Mike


The IXTOC I was being drilled by the SEDCO 135, a semi-submersible platform on lease to ... The
2-mile-deep exploratory well, Ixtoc I, blew out on June 3, 1979 ...
http://www.victoriaadvocate.com/weblogs/politcs-plus/2010/may/18/profits-over-safety/
61%

467. Wonk Room


To be fair, the Ixtoc I cofferdam effort was called a "sombrero," a totally ... On June 3, 1979, the
exploratory well IXTOC I blew out and ignited, burning down ...
http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/tag/obama/
61%

468. Belmont Club " Enemy At the Gates


McChrystal said, "I extend my sincerest apology for this profile. It was a mistake ... Also, I guess
this gives more credence to Michael Yon when he says all is not well over ...
http://pajamasmedia.com/richardfernandez/2010/06/21/enemy-at-the-gates/
60%

469. Crude Oil by LeRae Hancock.doc


8 The initial drills only produced shallow wells and failed in their efforts to ... 9 When the well blew
it sent out six tons of drill pipe and created a 100-foot ...
http://www.elizabethburleson.com/CrudeOilLeRaeHancock.doc
60%

470. Econbrowser: Toxic assets and toxic oil


The reaction I have seen there to what is known about the BP drilling plan, well design, and
method of closing off the exploratory well ranges ...
http://www.econbrowser.com/archives/2010/06/toxic_assets_an.html
60%

471. Oil Spill in Gulf could be Positive after All (printable)


If the Obama administration would listen, the Horizon spill could be very positive. ... to 33
exploratory rigs in the Gulf, and suspending exploratory drilling in the Arctic. ...
http://www.nolanchart.com/article/print.php?ArticleID=7794
60%

472. POLITICO Forums:POLITICO'S Morning Energy: EPA hammers BP ...


The blowout of the Ixtoc I, drilled by the Mexican-run Pemex, retains ... Those who live closest to
the oil drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico are more ...
http://dyn.politico.com/members/forums/thread.cfm?catid=22&subcatid=76&threadid=4083815
60%

473. Shell Oil ex-CEO: Oil well might "NEVER STOP"; Suggests whole ...
Jun 26, 2010 ... A drilling rig drills a relief well or second well to intersect the ... The 2- mile-deep
exploratory well, Ixtoc I, blew out on June 3, ...
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2542044/posts?page=83
60%

474. spill ?? YouTube


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform, Sedco 135F in
the Bay of ... Mississippi and Alabama - for years it has brought in money and ...
http://dougakensaku.info/search/spill/20/3
60%

475. What You're Not Hearing About the Coming Offshore Drilling ...
Several months ago, I published a research report on the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow ... We know
the oil is there, so there's no risky exploratory wells to be drilled... Nope...
http://www.fourwinds10.com/siterun_data/science_technology/energy_free_energy/news.php?q=1
273901233
60%

476.
I am very sad to say that they too have taken to creating more land with land ... I am sure that the
Tsunami did not help the health of the reef, but I am afraid ...
http://coral.aoml.noaa.gov/pipermail/coral-list/2008-October.txt
59%

477. [PDF]Booms, either sen- out on the third of June 1979. This one end ...
Introduction. An exploratory oil well,. IXTOC I, being drilled. 80 km off Campechi, Mexico in 50
meters o f water blew out on the third of June 1979. This ...
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel6/8271/25891/01152182.pdf
59%

478. American Scientist Online


... at an exploratory oil well known as Ixtoc I, operated by Mexico's national .... Unfortunately, the
story of one well, named Macondo, drilled by the rig ...
http://www.americanscientist.org/science/pg.6/default.aspx
59%

479. BP Plc. News - The New York Times


News about BP P.L.C. Commentary and archival information about BP P.L.C. from The New York
Times. ... Mexican rig Ixtoc I in 1979, previously believed to be the world's largest ...
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/bp_plc/index.html
59%

480. BP/Ixtoc 1 | clarionledger.com | The Clarion-Ledger


My husband and I now live in Missouri, but I was born and raised in Corpus Christ, Texas. ... and
surfers, so we remember Ixtoc 1 and its aftermath only too well. ...
http://www.clarionledger.com/article/20100618/OPINION02/6180344/BP-Ixtoc-1
59%

481. California Coastal Commission Staff Report and Recommendation ...


I move that the Commission concur with consistency determination CD-043-05 that the ... drilled
exploratory wells discovering paying quantities of oil and gas. ...
http://www.coastal.ca.gov/energy/ocs/8-2005-Th5a5b5c5d5e.pdf
59%

482. Exhibits to California Coastal Commission Staff Report and ...


drilling two new exploratory and ten new production wells from ... coastal effects (i.e.,
post-suspension exploration, development and production activities) that are ...
http://www.coastal.ca.gov/energy/ocs/8-2005-Th5j.pdf
59%

483. Gulf Awash In 27,000 Abandoned Oil And Gas Wells


Leading environmental groups and a U.S. senator on Wednesday called on the government to pay
closer attention to more than 27,000 abandoned oil and gas wells in the ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/07/gulf-abandoned-oil-wells-gas_n_637315.html
59%

484. How to defend against future oil spills : Nature : Nature ...
Jul 8, 2010 ... GESAMP estimates that, on average, spills from exploration and production ... what
was learned from Ixtoc 1 — the previous largest underwater blowout, which affected an
exploratory well being drilled by Mexico's ...
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v466/n7303/full/466182a.html
59%

485. Keeping oil spill in perspective | Lubbock Online | Lubbock ...


Barack Obama fumed and fussed last week about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that resulted from the
explosion and sinking of Deepwater Horizon.
http://lubbockonline.com/interact/blog-post/may/2010-05-17/keeping-oil-spill-perspective
59%
486. Lesson Learned: A Crook Never Lets the Opportunity Pass to ...
Imagine a two lane road in rural Alabama. A wealthy farmer is in a car headed south, a ... The
IXTOC I well. continued to spill oil at a rate of 10,000 - 30,000 barrels per day ...
http://www.redstate.com/vassar/2010/06/17/lesson-learned-a-crook-never-lets-the-opportunity-pa
ss-to-shake-down-a-patsy/
59%

487. msnbc.com business - BP faces backlash from Big Oil rivals


Ixtoc I oil spill. Main article: Ixtoc I oil spill. On 3 June 1979, an exploratory well ... We would not
have drilled the well they did." We put Joseph Hazlewood in charge of the ...
http://business.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/16/4516028-bp-faces-backlash-from-big-oil-rivals
59%

488. Save - Offshore Magazine: Oil and Gas News Covering Oil ...
... tender platform support (Kerr McGee - Ship Shoal). 1949 - 11 fields found in Gulf of Mexico with
44 exploratory wells. ... 1968 - 2000 platforms installed, 9000 wells drilled in US Gulf. ... 1979 -
Ixtoc I well blows out off Mexico. ...
http://www.offshore-mag.com/index/article-tools-template/_saveArticle/articles/offshore/volume-5
7/issue-5/news/special-report/milestones-and-influences-in-us-offshore-history-1947-1997.html
59%

489. The Deepwater Horizon Disaster | ASA Voices


I believe, though, that this new system should be required on all deepwater drilling ... 1979, the 2
mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the ...
http://www.asa3online.org/Voices/2010/05/04/the-deepwater-horizon-disaster/comment-page-1/
59%

490. Traders Anonymous: Déjà vu, all over again


May 6, 2010 ... Two relief wells were drilled to relieve pressure from the well to allow ... The IXTOC
I exploratory well blew out on June 3, 1979 in the ...
http://andytsgang.blogspot.com/2010/05/deja-vu-all-over-again.html
59%

491. Court Puts a Stop to Drilling Ban - Blogcritics Politics


Judge sets limits on executive power and ends gulf drilling moratorium. ... FYI, the worst oil spill
ever - Ixtoc I - was at a depth of about ONE HUNDRED FIFTY FEET. ...
http://blogcritics.org/politics/article/court-puts-a-stop-to-drilling/
58%

492. Hey kids, the circus is in town


"I believe that we will respond to this tragedy with technology and transparency. ... Multinationals
wanting to drill exploratory wells in Canada's Beaufort Sea, and ...
http://www.ecoshock.org/transcripts/ES_100604_Script.htm
58%

493. Wikiwak - Deepwater Horizon


In September 2009, the rig drilled the deepest Oil well in history at a vertical ... the final phases of
drilling the exploratory well at Macondo,[31] a ...
http://www.wikiwak.com/wak/Deepwater_Horizon
58%

494. Distribution of Hydrocarbon Reserves


... the result of the well drilling, workovers and well completions activities and the ... light and
superlight oil, as well as the associated and. non-associated gas in the 2P and ...
http://www.pemex.com/files/dcf/Chapter5j.pdf
57%

495. Fire BP, Remove Them from the Crime Scene and Let a Team of ...
Jun 16, 2010 ... BP was criminally negligent in drilling the well which blew out. ... If the [ Ixtoc]
disaster serves as a precedent, the BP spill could continue ... lost control of the Ixtox I, an
exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://georgewashington2.blogspot.com/2010/06/since-bp-has-broken-everything-it-has.html
57%

496. Gulf Oil Spill | Yahoo!


Ixtoc I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of
the Gulf ... mostly called Gulf Oil Spill or Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, I ...
http://us.m.yahoo.com/w/search/?p=Gulf+Oil+Spill&_intl=us&_lang=en&_is_ysid=1&fr=wikipedia
&b=1&submit=oneSearch&n=10&stype=wikipedia&sf=0&.tsrc=rawfront&.ysid=8ipWfxRY6cw4Hm
6mkXyeEg--
57%

497. Health Risks from Oil Spill: "Some of the Most Toxic ...
Pemex, the Mexican oil company, drilled two relief wells - and even then oil kept ... Pemex lost
control of the Ixtox I, an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/health-risks-oil-spill-some-most-toxic-chemicals-we-know-every-
place-can-be-ground-zero-cdc-
57%

498. Ixtoc_I_oil_spill - TerritorioScuola Wikipedia English


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible drilling rig Sedco 135-F in
the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.territorioscuola.com/wikipedia/en.wikipedia.php?title=Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
57%

499. Mississippi Governor Barbour says moratorium on Gulf oil ...


JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Sunday he'll tell President Barack Obama
that the six-month moratorium on exploratory deepwater drilling in the ...
http://www.ocala.com/article/20100613/ARTICLES/100619872
57%

500. Obama Visits Oil Spill In Louisiana, Pledges Support For ...
BP's chief executive cautioned Friday that it will be two more days before anyone knows if the
latest fix attempt will stop the oil spewing into the sea, and ...
http://wcco.com/politics/Obama.heads.to.2.1720762.html?detectflash=false
57%

501. Wikipedia:Ixtoc I oil spill - Global Warming Art


May 26, 2010 ... Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible platform,
Sedco 135F in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ...
http://www.globalwarmingart.com/wiki/Wikipedia:Ixtoc_I_oil_spill
57%

502. Deepwater Horizon.htm


... Horizon rig, which had drilled an exploratory well according to BP's design. ... the LMRP/Cap#4
system to the Enterprise drill ship. However, I could not understand the. ...
http://uak-airsoft.com/ghe/ver/?p=deepwater-horizon.htm
56%

503. Hobnob Blog: May 2010 Archives


I actually have no problem with this, though some people think it's horribly evil. ... it runs Google's
Chrome browser as well as a full version of Flash Player ...
http://hobnobblog.com/2010/05/
56%

504. Obama Visits Oil Spill In Louisiana, Pledges Support For ...
Two teams of scientists calculated the well has been spewing between 504,000 and ... In 1979, a
drilling rig in Mexican waters — the Ixtoc I — blew up, releasing 140 ...
http://kdka.com/politics/Obama.heads.to.2.1720762.html
56%

505. Osmosus - Social Energy for a Green Planet


In the cold-weather climate, the drilling season is limited and if a problem ... between a rig and
floating oil platform, and in 1979 the Ixtoc I blowout took ...
http://www.osmosus.com/news/display/spill-a-wake-up-call-heard-in-the-americas-1
56%

506. RagingDebate.com " Energy " Gulf News Horror: PART THREE
Well researched with ample footnotes and references. Starting Part 3 because Part 2 was long and
taking a... hatchetmen, the Mexicans' response to Ixtoc I in 1979-1980 looks ...
http://ragingdebate.com/energy/gulf-news-horror-part-three-1
56%

507. The Rocky Mountain Collegian :: Spill a wake-up call heard in ...
In the cold-weather climate, the drilling season is limited and if a problem ... between a rig and
floating oil platform, and in 1979 the Ixtoc I blowout took ...
http://www.collegian.com/index.php/article/2010/06/063010_oilspill
56%

508. World's Largest Oil Spills Map - TheNewTopical.com - current ...


During their retreat they set many fires at wells and pipeline terminals. ... Ixtoc was an exploratory
well being drilled by Pemex, Mexico's government-owned ...
http://thenewtopical.com/fundamental-change/4915-worlds-largest-oil-spills-map.html
56%

509. ???????????????? - ?????????


???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ...
http://b.hatena.ne.jp/t/科å-¦?sort=eid&of=25
55%

510. BP's gulf oil well blowout eclipses Exxon Valdez spill ...
... could monitor their work and bring in more drilling mud, but the company said everything was
going as planned and the effort was ...
http://www.newsok.com/bps-gulf-oil-well-blowout-eclipses-exxon-valdez-spill/article/3464336?cust
om_click=pod_headline_business
55%

511. The Oil Slick From Hell - Why isn't this an Immediate Federal ...
maybe they could drain off the leak with another drill but I imagine that would take months. ... 3,
1979, the 2 mile deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ...
http://www.economicpopulist.org/content/oil-slick-hell-why-isnt-immediate-federal-direct-jobs-prog
ram
55%

512. 2nd Light Forums Forums - To drill or Not to Drill? The ...
During the 1970s, an oil rig in Mexico (Ixtoc) sprung a leak that ended up on Texas ... Five
exploratory wells were drilled off Jacksonville from 1977 through 1980, and two off ...
http://www.2ndlight.com/fusetalk/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=4&threadid=101696
54%

513. BP struggles to plug leak as Obama faces his own Gulf crisis
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million gallons of oil.
... a mix of drilling mud and cement deep into the well, more than 1.6 ...
http://www.theage.com.au/environment/conservation/bp-struggles-to-plug-leak-as-obama-faces-hi
s-own-gulf-crisis-20100527-whrh.html?autostart=1
54%

514. Is it Time to Buy BP? | zero hedge


While I tremendously respect David Rosenberg, his article on Wednesday on inflation and ... blow
out at their Ixtoc-1 well during a drill bit change in only 160 ...
http://www.zerohedge.com/article/it-time-buy-bp
54%

515. LatinPetroleum Magazine, Petroleum News, Oil & Gas News


In the cold-weather climate, the drilling season is limited and if a problem ... say a second relief
well should be drilled at the same time as an initial well. ...
http://www.latinpetroleum.com/new/newsdetail.php?aid=8439&cid=10&content=F&pagename=art
icle&page=1
54%

516. news feeds | Oil Depletion Protocol


In 1979, Ixtoc-1, an exploratory well owned by Petroleos Mexicanos in 150 feet ... When BP drilled
the first well and announced a billion barrels, they were ...
http://www.oildepletionprotocol.org/aggregator?page=12
54%

517. Obama Visits Oil Spill In Louisiana, Pledges Support For ...
Two teams of scientists calculated the well has been spewing between 504,000 and ... In 1979, a
drilling rig in Mexican waters — the Ixtoc I — blew up, releasing 140 ...
http://cbs3.com/national/Obama.heads.to.2.1720762.html
54%

518. RE: New developments in the Deepwater Horizon situation


Well, I've been to one world fair, a picnic, and a rodeo, and that's the ... 3, 1979, the 2 mile deep
exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ...
http://forums.kguradio.com/fb.aspx?m=4892010
54%

519. The BP Oil Spill Response "Plan" " Climate Audit


... blow out of an exploratory well is extraordinarily cursory (though elsewhere ... IXTOC I in the
Gulf of Mexico was two miles deep, and when it blew out in 1979 ...
http://climateaudit.org/2010/05/30/the-bp-oil-spill-response-plan/
54%

520. Newlygreens - Download free podcast episodes by Kaizen ...


Download or subscribe to free podcast episodes from Newlygreens by Kaizen Productions LLC on
iTunes. ... Ixtoc I, a two-mile deep exploratory well, leaked at an estimated ...
http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/newlygreens/id303711784
53%

521. Obama Visits Oil Spill In Louisiana, Pledges Support For ...
BP's chief executive cautioned Friday that it will be two more days before anyone knows if the
latest fix attempt will stop the oil spewing into the sea, and ...
http://cbs4.com/national/Obama.heads.to.2.1720762.html
53%

522. OFFSHORE ENERGY LOSS-1: Loss categories, hazard types in ...


Offshore operations present a unique set of environmental conditions and adverse exposure not
observed in a land environment.
http://www.ogj.com/index/article-display/291771/articles/oil-gas-journal/volume-105/issue-17/expl
oration-development/offshore-energy-loss-1-loss-categories-hazard-types-in-marine-operations-des
cribed.html
53%

523. oil " The Athlone Group Blog


4. Ixtoc I – The exploratory well blew out on June 3, 1979 in the Gulf of Mexico and by ... I don't
want an employee handing out advice while I'm traveling ...
http://www.athlonegroup.com/blog/?tag=oil
53%

524. Oil Spill in Gulf may be Godsend after All | RedState


Eleven dead. Hundreds out of work. Thousands of wildlife coated with ... ordering a halt to 33
exploratory rigs in the Gulf, and suspending exploratory drilling in the Arctic. ...
http://www.redstate.com/roetenks/2010/06/17/oil-spill-in-gulf-may-be-godsend-after-all/
53%

525. Texas Energy Report: News Clips


Only one deepwater well has been drilled in Cuban waters, by Repsol in 2004. ... a new
moratorium on drilling that would affect exploratory wells at 500 feet (or ...
http://www.texasenergyreport.com/NewsClips/NewsClips.cfm
53%

526. WBLiveSurf.com • View topic - black gold


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well in the Bay of Campeche of the Gulf of Mexico, ... The Ixtoc I was
being drilled by the Sedco 135, a semi-submersible platform on ...
http://wblivesurf.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17979
53%

527. Offshore Drilling // Current


Discover, create, and post news about Offshore Drilling on Current and influence what airs on TV
http://current.com/tags/88817668_offshore-drilling/
52%

528. Oil spill crisis: BP struggles to plug leak - World News ...
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 ... including
suspending 33 deepwater exploratory wells being drilled in the Gulf. ...
http://www.camdencourier.com.au/news/world/world/general/oil-spill-crisis-bp-struggles-to-plug-le
ak/1843009.aspx
52%

529. Robert Dudley Bp Wiki


and extending more recently into communities like Flickr and Wikipedia. . Vcu Medical ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the. ...
http://webperfex.com/kcunc.php?a=robert+dudley+bp+wiki
52%

530. First Draft: May 23, 2010 - May 29, 2010


The blowout of the Ixtoc I, drilled by the Mexican-run Pemex, retains ... Eventually, Pemex cut off
Ixtoc I with two relief wells and a cement seal. ...
http://www.first-draft.com/2010/week21/index.html
51%

531. Keeping oil spill in perspective | Lubbock Online | Lubbock ...


Barack Obama fumed and fussed last week about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that resulted from the
explosion and sinking of Deepwater Horizon.
http://beta.lubbockonline.com/interact/blog-post/may/2010-05-17/keeping-oil-spill-perspective
51%

532. Medical Articles Blog


The event features well known natural health care advocates and authors like ... Conventional
medical doctors are well-meaning, and I do believe their heart is ...
http://eblog.lt/medicalarticlesblog/
51%

533. Obama Visits Oil Spill In Louisiana, Pledges Support For ...
Two teams of scientists calculated the well has been spewing between 504,000 and ... In 1979, a
drilling rig in Mexican waters — the Ixtoc I — blew up, releasing 140 ...
http://cbs11tv.com/national/Obama.heads.to.2.1720762.html
51%

534. seMissourian.com: Speak Out : How would you stop the oil spill?
To blazes with it being an exploratory well, stick a hose on the end of the pipe and suck ... I don't
doubt that remnants of the Ixtoc spill remain and, as you say, ...
http://www.semissourian.com/forums/speakout/thread/1621
51%

535. 5.5-1
... zone, waters are typically well lighted, well mixed, and support photosynthetic algal ... Offshore
Monitoring Program (CAMP) Phase I reconnaissance study. The project area in ...
http://www.countyofsb.org/energy/documents/projects/tranquillonEIR/5_5.pdf
50%

536. Newsvine - Why is BP's Macondo blowout so disastrous & Beyond ...
As an illustration, Texaco's Rigel well was drilled safely (as far as I can tell ... the wells drilled had
this problem (since the last time I counted back in 2000) ...
http://bklim.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/30/4781973-why-is-bps-macondo-blowout-so-disastrou
s-beyond-patch-up-
50%

537. Oil spill crisis: BP struggles to plug leak - World News ...
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million ... again
including suspending 33 deepwater exploratory wells being drilled in the Gulf. ...
http://www.inverelltimes.com.au/news/world/world/general/oil-spill-crisis-bp-struggles-to-plug-leak
/1843009.aspx?order=1
50%

538. Oil spill crisis: BP struggles to plug leak - World News ...
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million ... again
including suspending 33 deepwater exploratory wells being drilled in the Gulf. ...
http://www.theleader.com.au/news/world/world/general/oil-spill-crisis-bp-struggles-to-plug-leak/18
43009.aspx
50%

539. Oil Spill in Gulf may be Godsend after All | Christian ...
Eleven dead. Hundreds out of work. Thousands of wildlife coated with ... ordering a halt to 33
exploratory rigs in the Gulf, and suspending exploratory drilling in the Arctic. ...
http://www.cc.org/blog/oil_spill_gulf_may_be_godsend_after_all
50%

540. Google Finance: DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE INDEX


I agree, the very little amount of effort the Black House has made to ... 1978 - The Ixtoc
exploratory well blew out in the Bay of Campeche off ...
http://finance.google.com/group/google.finance.983582/browse_thread/thread/5aacce2019d2c5f1/
7cbaddc79b95739e?show_docid=7cbaddc79b95739e
49%

541. Live Video of BP "Top Kill" Procedure | Watts Up With That?


The drilling pipe was involved in the well cementing procedures underway when ... They started
drilling the relief wells the first week I believe so we are 2 ...
http://wattsupwiththat.com/2010/05/26/live-video-of-bp-top-kill-procedure/
49%

542. Sarah Palin Blames Environmentalists For Gulf Oil Disaster ...
[Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi-submersible ... Well I posted a very
similar article here yesterday from UPI and you can also go ...
http://www.gainesvillegasprices.com/news/Sarah_Palin_Blames_Environmentalists_For_Gulf_Oil_Di
saster/27472_410993/index.aspx
49%

543. The Great Beyond: Oil spill science Archives


... capped site of the MC252 well, efforts to drill relief wells that will finally ... some way off the
Ixtoc oil well, which leaked well over three million barrels ...
http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/earth_environment_ecology/oil_spill_science/
49%

544. news feeds | Oil Depletion Protocol


I believe the last section of the well was drilled at 8.5 inch diameter from ... The relief well is not
cased but is, at this stage an open hole connection (i.e. ...
http://oildepletionprotocol.org/aggregator?page=4
48%
545. Obama Visits Oil Spill In Louisiana, Pledges Support For ...
BP's chief executive cautioned Friday that it will be two more days before anyone knows if the
latest fix attempt will stop the oil spewing into the sea, and ...
http://cbs11tv.com/politics/Obama.heads.to.2.1720762.html?detectflash=false
48%

546. Oil spill crisis: BP struggles to plug leak - World News ...
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million ... again
including suspending 33 deepwater exploratory wells being drilled in the Gulf. ...
http://www.camdenadvertiser.com.au/news/world/world/general/oil-spill-crisis-bp-struggles-to-plug
-leak/1843009.aspx
48%

547. Robert Dudley Bp Wiki


Robert Dudley and Angola: Later, at BP, Dudley oversaw exploration and production in. ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the . Peterbilt ...
http://punzalanfamily.com/czypp.php?a=robert+dudley+bp+wiki
48%

548. Third Worst Oil Spill | red box V A


32 percent of the Gulf of Mexico remains off limits for fishing, as a result of the massive oil spill, in
spite of BP finally managing to direct some of the
http://redboxva.com/third-worst-oil-spill.html
48%

549. A sit-down with Shell's Alaska boss


Since shortly after a BP Plc exploratory well blew out beneath the Gulf of ... The largest previous
spill, the Ixtoc I in Campeche Bay off northern Yucatan, ...
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/voices/medred/5407-a-sit-down-with-shells-alaska-boss
47%

550. APPENDIX I TERMS OF REFERENCE


Two were drilled, and the second relief well was successful. The Ixtoc 1 well was at last ... in the
blowout preventer will not shear drill collars and could not close off flow. ...
http://www.rsc.ca/files/publications/expert_panels/BC_offshore/appendicesEN.pdf
47%

551. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen: 'Top Kill' Appears To Be ...
The only permanent solution is drilling a second well, but that will take a ... An offshore drilling rig
in Mexican waters—the Ixtoc I—blew up in June 1979, ...
http://cbs5.com/national/gulf.oil.spill.2.1718340.html
47%

552. Deepwater Horizon: The Worst-Case Scenario


We all want the least-bad outcome for the Gulf oil spill. But what if ... compiled by seismic surveys
and exploratory drilling, I have no basis on which ...
http://www.postcarbon.org/blog-post/109323-deepwater-horizon-the-worst-case-scenario
47%

553. Environmentalists: Look at Texas to see what's coming | texas ...


More than 30,000 wells have been drilled in the central and western gulf, and no ... still wince at
the mention of Ixtoc 1. The exploratory rig, contracted by the ...
http://www.newsherald.com/articles/texas-79308-see-aransas.html
47%

554. Maritime News Discoverer - gCaptain


Maritime News Headlines From The Worlds Top Authorities In Marine Information ... Deepwater
Horizon Oil Spill surpasses IXTOC I as worst oil spill in Gulf of Mexico's history ...
http://gcaptain.com/discoverer/user.php?login=seafever
47%

555. Teal Oil: Topics by WorldWideScience.org


Texaco estimates the B19-ST well cost about 10% more than a Teal vertical well. ... An exploratory
well drilled in 1994 encountered a rich high-productivity gas and ...
http://worldwidescience.org/topicpages/t/Teal+Oil.html
47%

556. Witts organizations, Waterfalls Institute of Technology ...


WITT is a Non Profit Society Established in April 1994.Approved as SIRO by Min of Science and
Technology. Main Areas of Work: Intellectual Property, Environmental ...
http://www.witts.org/Eva_acc/env_account_31_jun10/wista_eva_aac_feature.htm
47%

557. Anniversary Of Worlds 3rd Worst Oil Spill


An exploratory drill bit hit soft strata below the seabed, causing ... able to back up its efforts by
pumping cement and water down the runaway well. ...
http://www.articlepros.com/business/More-In-Business/article-458241.html
46%

558. articles " Blue Frontier


I am glad I shall never be young without wild country to be young in," Aldo ... deep-drilling for oil
and gas, as well as revived interest in deep ...
http://www.bluefront.org/wordpress/?cat=34
46%

559. Carville Warns Obama He's 'Risking Everything' With Hands-Off ...
... quite gleeful when Democrats screw up. All I know is, this "let's just trust BP and ... are not in
the business of drilling - or plugging - oil wells, least of all a mile down ...
http://crooksandliars.com/susie-madrak/carville-warns-obama-hes-risking-ever
46%

560. CHAPTER 8
An example of failure of technology, with regard to the Ixtoc I ... exploration and development
wells drilled on the North Sea shelves in the period ...
http://www.livingoceans.org/files/PDF/energy/Chapter8EN.pdf
46%

561. May 2 Week In Review


It seems more likely the cause was more similar to the greatest peacetime oil spill in
history–Pemex's Ixtoc I, also an exploratory drill in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://www.kclabor.org/wir522010.htm
46%

562. MMS
I. I. I. I. i. U.S. Department of the Interior. U.S. Geological Survey ... wells have been drilled in
Cook Inlet, including. 15 offshore. oil and gas. production ...
http://alaska.boemre.gov/reports/1990rpts/99_0012.pdf
46%

563. This will "surely" build up confidence | Firedoglake


I expect various Republican Congresspersons to demand a Constitutional Amendment mandating
drilling in the ... well should be prepared for every exploratory well, particularly ...
http://firedoglake.com/2010/08/04/this-will-surely-build-up-confidence/
46%

564. Letters / Gulf oil spill - pressofAtlanticCity.com


pressofAtlanticCity.com: Your source for the latest local news and sports in southern New Jersey.
Find entertainment, restaurants, casinos, cars, homes and jobs.
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/opinion/letters/article_1d063d2e-7a0e-5aff-87cc-26e35cc4db95
.html
45%

565. Will the BP Oil Spill Set Off A Tsunami? [Updated: 6/21 - See ...
The report said the BP drill site is directly over a massive underground reservoir... "A new and less
well known asymmetric threat has surfaced in the Gulf of Mexico oil gusher. ...
http://daviddegraw.org/2010/06/will-the-bp-oil-spill-set-off-a-supersonic-tsunami/
45%

566. ALASKA - Green Blog - NYTimes.com


On a boat trip Sunday, I was able to visit some of these threatened rookeries, like Queen ... grow
far larger recalled a previous oil spill in the Gulf: the Ixtoc I disaster. ...
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/tag/alaska/
44%

567. Balloon Juice " Blog Archive " What Exactly Are They Supposed ...
FEMA and the Coast Guard don't drill oil wells 5,000 feet underwater. ... If I am not mistaken it
took 10 months to cap the well at the Ixtoc I oil spill ...
http://www.balloon-juice.com/2010/05/25/what-exactly-are-they-supposed-to-do/
44%

568. BP Deepwater: Some Perspective


I said, "cannot take orders." By that I mean, the task of plugging a ... exploratory well should be
accompanied by a simultaneously-drilled relief well ...
http://cafehayek.com/2010/05/bp-deepwater-some-perspective.html
44%

569. BP/oil consumption - Bash here!


In exploratory operations like the Macondo well, wells are generally ... Another thing, these relief
wells being drilled have been viewed as a sure fix. I just ...
http://www.rawfoodsupport.com/read.php?11,165074,166942,page=4
44%

570. DailyTech - BP Robots Place Cap Over Well Leak


But containment cap is only a temporary solution ... you don't have a solid understanding of how
wells are drilled (which is fine, and I don't expect you to) ...
http://www.dailytech.com/BP+Robots+Place+Cap+Over+Well+Leak/article18619.htm
44%
571. Haynesville Shale Education Center | Lousiana Oil and Gas ...
BP was the exploratory well's owner and overall operator, Transocean, the rig's ... By the time the
2-mile-deep well Ixtoc I was capped in March 1980 (nine months) ...
http://loga.la/loganews/?m=2010&w=19
44%

572. Transcript Volume 1


23 say, well, we think that one well or that large. 24 volume ... 10 The second assumption was that
Ixtoc I - 11 incidentally, the largest offshore oil ...
http://www.myflorida.com/myflorida/cabinet/agenda97/0909/970909v1.html
44%

573. Anderson Cooper 360: Blog Archive - AC360 on the Gulf Coast ...
Join the live chat during the program. It's your chance to share your thoughts on ... up the 1979
Ixtoc I oil spill in the Gulf? Can't we learn from the Ixtoc incident on how ...
http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2010/05/27/ac360-on-the-gulf-coast-join-the-live-chat/
43%

574. Friday's live blog – Campbell Brown - CNN.com Blogs


... No links 4) No comments in uppercase. We don't shout in the office. Become a fan of Campbell
on Facebook right now and follow Campbell on twitter. ...
http://campbellbrown.blogs.cnn.com/2010/06/04/join-the-live-conversation-77/
43%

575. Haley Barbour says it's 'reasonable' to continue offshore oil ...
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Sunday he'll tell President Barack Obama that the six-month
moratorium on exploratory deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico ...
http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2010/06/haley_barbour_says_its_reasona.html
43%

576. Obama Not Afraid to Twist Arms | Drudge Retort


With President Obama's successful move to force BP to establish a $20 billion fund, he has
reinvigorated a debate about the reach of government power. It is an ...
http://www.drudge.com/news/133930/obama-not-afraid-twist-arms
43%

577. Will Oil Spill Impede Offshore Plans? - Energy & Environment ...
I expect this is not a purely linear relationship. At some point the ... the Arctic it is going to drill
exploratory wells first, and that the Timor Sea disaster ...
http://energy.nationaljournal.com/2010/05/will-oil-spill-impede-offshore.php?print=true&printcom
ment=1580185
43%

578. Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


... The drilling of relief wells to permanently close the well is ongoing. ... to the 1979 Ixtoc I oil spill
in total volume released (Ixtoc discharged 140 ...
http://www.anonr.com/surf.php?q=aHR0cDovL2VuLndpa2lwZWRpYS5vcmcvd2lraS9EZWVwd2F0ZX
JfSG9yaXpvbl9vaWxfc3BpbGw%3D
42%

579. Green Dynamic Solar Blog


Ironically, Edwin Drake, the man who drilled the first well in Pennsylvania, was one of the latter. ...
Blowout of the exploratory well Ixtoc I in 1979, in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://greendynamicsolar.com/blog/
42%

580. Technology Review India: Another Chance to Stop the Gulf Leak
Shell, which is currently drilling seven wells in the Gulf, revealed ... last week for an exploratory
drilling program it intends to launch in ...
http://www.technologyreview.in/energy/25359/page2/
42%

581. cris dunette's MySpace Blog |


Drilling relief wells is extremely difficult. As I wrote on June 5th: ... Pemex lost control of the Ixtox
I, an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
http://blogs.myspace.com/cristyv
41%

582. FOX News - Politics - Latest Headlines - Disaster in the Gulf ...
In the Gulf: A relief well being drilled deep into the seafloor of the Gulf of ... permits for deepwater
projects and suspending drilling on 33 exploratory wells. ...
http://politics.foxnews.mobi/quickPage.html?page=23888&content=38958721&pageNum=-1
41%

583. GOMAEEN: All News Page


On June 3, 1979, an exploratory drilling rig off the coast of Mexico, owned by ... oil during the
1979 Ixtoc I spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the eggs were ...
http://gulfallianceeducation.org/all_news.php
41%

584. Oil Anyone? [Archive] - Geekfest


I have also spent most of my adult life in Louisiana where we drilled onshore and offshore for
decades. ... June 3, 1979 - The exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 in the Gulf of Mexico ...
http://www.geekfest.com/archive/index.php/t-45018.html
41%

585. Slashdot News Story | BP Knew of Deepwater Horizon Problems ...


And as far back as 11 months ago, it was concerned about the well casing and the ... weather, that
might hamper drilling and well conversion efforts. ...
http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/05/30/1548218/BP-Knew-of-Deepwater-Horizon-Problems-11-Mo
nths-Ago
41%

586. BP shares top risers as engineers assess latest oil spill ...
• Cap placed on Deepwater Horizon wellhead • Obama postpones trip to Australia and Indonesia to
visit region ... oil business practice i.e. tar sands, deep water drilling etc. ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jun/04/bp-shares-rise-oil-spill-cap
40%

587. Enduring Erudition


Exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 blew out, spilling an estimated 140 million gallons ... An explosion blew
out the well drilled by Transocean, Ltd's DeepWater Horizon, ...
http://www.chris-winter.com/Digressions/OilSpills.html
40%

588. Foreign countries use oil spill as a wake-up call | McClatchy


... who fret tar balls could reach their beaches and damage fisheries and others who question the
safety of their own offshore drilling programs. extra ...
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2010/06/29/96761/foreign-countries-use-oil-spill.html
40%

589. Partner puts blame on BP as spill costs grow - Americas ...


But it must be drilled down farther before it can intersect with the blown well. ... the Gulf of Mexico
when the exploratory Ixtoc well blew off the coast of Mexico ...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/partner-puts-blame-on-bp-as-spill-costs-grow-
2004991.html
40%

590. The Volokh Conspiracy " Sec. Salazar to Reimpose Drilling ...
I think the Judge may have spent too much time on Bourbon St. It's, I think, a ... have Ixtoc I, as
well as the known occurrence of various blowouts on ...
http://volokh.com/2010/06/23/sec-salazar-to-reimpose-drilling-moratorium/
40%

591. Lucianne.com News Forum - Thread


I for one, an Obama "hater" and rock-ribbed conservative, cannot figure out ... the private sector
company that drilled the well and assembled the rig, and the ...
http://www.lucianne.com/thread/?artnum=543021
39%

592. Robert Dudley Bp Wiki


Robert Dudley and Angola: Later, at BP, Dudley oversaw exploration and production in. ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the. ...
http://wellnesshubs.com/avijy.php?on=robert+dudley+bp+wiki
38%

593. The Largest "Accidental Oil Spill" in History: Lessons of ...


As well, the government should require that exploratory drilling in extreme or ... I think the oil
industry should accept the fact that drilling very deep wells in ...
http://firedoglake.com/2010/06/21/the-largest-accidental-oil-spill-in-history-lessons-of-bps-deepwat
er-horizon-disaster-day-60/
38%

594. Don't Buy British Petroleum (BP)


Exxon Valdez, Ixtoc, Atlantic Empress and now Deepwater Horizon. ... I did not know that this was
the second well that was being drilled into that deposit of oil. ...
http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/forum_thread.php?id=59823
37%

595. European Tribune - Community, Politics & Progress.


( Well, Spain and France were the two "big" teams I expected to fail, but not this early. ... The ban
halts exploratory drilling at only 33 deepwater operations, ...
http://www.eurotrib.com/story/2010/6/16/12010/0241
37%

596. Obama Issues New Drilling Moratorium - The Daily Beast


Take two: The Obama administration issued a revised moratorium on offshore drilling on Monday
after a judge threw out its first attempt last week. Unlike t
http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheat-sheet/item/obama-issues-new-drilling-moratorium/gulf-disaste
r/
37%

597. 4.5. C
For the Class I and Class II areas (all areas. excluding Class I), the calculated ... result in the
drilling of 131-456 exploratory and development wells in the EPA ...
http://www.gomr.mms.gov/homepg/regulate/environ/nepa/EPA/Final/v1_chapter45.pdf
36%

598. NEWS: BP 'pauses' top kill attempt


Joomla! - the dynamic portal engine and content management system ... In 1979, a drilling rig in
Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million gallons of oil. ...
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/9642-news-bp-pauses-top-kill-attempt.html
36%

599. Technology Review: Another Chance to Stop the Gulf Leak


But BP's "top kill" method to stanch the spill could also break it wide open. ... wells in the Gulf,
revealed extra precautions last week for an exploratory drilling ...
http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/25359/page2/
36%

600. The Mudflats | Lost Horizon' and the Price We Really Pay for Oil.
This is a picture I took at a huge Earth Day gathering in 1989 in downtown ... June 3, 1979 –
exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 blew out, spilling an estimated 140 ...
http://www.themudflats.net/2010/04/30/lost-horizon-and-the-price-we-really-pay-for-oil/
36%

601. Environment : One Penny Sheet


News, Information, Opinion and Snark from a Progressive point of view ... as long as Mexico's Ixtoc
1 blowout in 1979 in the same region, the Macondo well ...
http://www.onepennysheet.com/category/environment/
35%

602. Failure and the Gulf Spill | WBUR and NPR - On Point with Tom ...
Is BP blowing the Gulf oil spill challenge? And, is there a cover up? We ask the ... to risky and
costly to put the exploratory drill in operation. The problem as I see it ...
http://www.onpointradio.org/2010/05/failure-and-the-gulf-spill
35%

603. FOXNews.com - Disaster in the Gulf: 75 Days and Counting ...


The Obama administration claims it has been on top of the Gulf oil spill disaster since ... deepwater
projects and suspending drilling on 33 exploratory wells. ...
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/05/28/disaster-gulf-days-counting/?utm_source=feedburner
&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fpolitics+(Text+-+Politics)
35%

604. HYDROCARBONS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON FISH


the second summarized concerns about the impacts of oil well blowouts. ... this report is offered to
indicate the level of concern for the well being of ...
http://www.livingoceans.org/files/PDF/energy/FINAL_REPORT_re_1985_DFO_intervention.pdf
35%

605. " Louisiana Coast – Last Line of Defense? - Big Government


Well, no, BP does, but the sure fix of drilling relief wells, which is all ... Just at the well site itself, I
can easily come up with close to $10 million per ...
http://biggovernment.com/trusso/2010/05/27/louisiana-coast-last-line-of-defense/
34%

606. How BP's Deepwater Horizon oil find was originally reported ...
This was the deepest oil and gas well in human history, going to a depth of 35, ... making it one of
the deepest wells ever drilled by the oil and gas industry. ...
http://www.creditwritedowns.com/2010/05/how-bps-deepwater-horizon-oil-find-was-originally-repo
rted-in-september-2009.html
34%

607. Kill Spill, Pass Bill! " Climate Progress


This is a welcome reprieve for the northern coast of Alaska because it halts the exploratory wells
that Shell was set to drill in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas. ...
http://climateprogress.org/2010/05/28/kill-spill-pass-bill/
34%

608. Wonk Room


"I find myself dreaming of waves of brown oil," said Kim Cheek, 47, a "social worker and ... Gulf,
and the depth at which the well was drilled, increasing the ...
http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/tag/oil-spill/
34%

609. Oil, Oil Industry | Pasifik.ca


by Bill Quigley and Alex Tuscano. from Bill Quigley's Blog on The Smirking Chimp, July 2, ...
exploratory purposes in a new area, into a production well, which drills ...
http://www.pasifik.ca/taxonomy/term/14095
33%

610. Q regarding the BP disaster....


I bloody well hope so. Fishing industry and tourism industry completely fucked for god ... to plans
by Royal Dutch Shell to begin drilling exploratory wells ...
http://www.biggie.co.nz/discussion/q_regarding_the_bp_disaster
33%

611. Response Worse Than Katrina - Page 2 - allForums


Xtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... In fact, the Ixtoc I spill in the Gulf of
Mexico is about as similar a spill you can get. ...
http://www.allforums.net/showthread.php?p=618945#post618945
33%

612. There is not any automatic shut to stop the oil! - AllDeaf.com
with that clues - looking at your link - you must be referring to IXTOC I. ... June 3, 1979, the 2 mile
deep exploratory well, IXTOC I, blew out in the Bahia de ...
http://www.alldeaf.com/current-events/77461-there-not-any-automatic-shut-stop-oil.html
33%

613. BP deliberately sinks oil with Corexit as cover up - Just ...


When PEMEX drilled a deep exploratory well, similar to the BP blowout, the sea ... The Ixtoc
Blow-Out lasted for 9 months until a relief well was drilled. ...
http://www.justplainpolitics.com/showthread.php?t=27104&goto=newpost
32%
614. How's offshore drilling working out for conservatives now ...
BTW, I am for offshore drilling in the gulf, but not without guarantees that they are leak proof. ...
planned exploratory wells in the Arctic due to be drilled this summer ...
http://www.bluegrassrivals.com/forum/showthread.php?p=1005513#post1005513
32%

615. Deepwater Horizon Explosion


...
mnginteractive.com/live/media/site297/2010/0421/20100421__LouisianaOilRigExplos_042210~P1.j
pg 14 still missing. I will update when i find out more. ...
http://www.gamergodz.com/forum/showthread.php?1398-Deepwater-Horizon-Explosion&p=21796
31%

616. First Draft: BP Oil Spill


They want the spill stopped and investigated but drilling to continue and the deeper the better. ...
Eventually, Pemex cut off Ixtoc I with two relief wells and a cement seal. ...
http://www.first-draft.com/bp-oil-spill/
31%

617. Oil Spill: Sobering News For the Gulf Coast - Page 11 ...
Page 11- Oil Spill: Sobering News For the Gulf Coast Southeast ... makes capping the well and
drilling the relief well alot harder. That being said though I found out my cousin ...
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=1121323&page=11
31%

618. Unocal Platform A oil spill in perspective - Nissan Titan Forum


June 3, Gulf of Mexico: exploratory oil well Ixtoc 1 blew out, spilling an estimated 140 ... Well not
only is off shore drilling going to pollute the us and kill ...
http://www.titantalk.com/forums/off-topic-discussion/78380-unocal-platform-oil-spill-perspective.ht
ml
31%

619. whoops ! - Page 9 - DIYMA.com


That, I"m not "objective" Well, stop the fucking press, neither are YOU. ... On June 3, 1979, Ixtoc
I, an exploratory oil well located in the bay, suffered a blowout ...
http://www.diymobileaudio.com/forum/off-topic/81554-whoops-9.html
31%

620. BP attempts to plug Gulf of Mexico oil leak with mud in 'top ...
Company awaits test results before trying to choke off Deepwater Horizon leak by force-feeding it
mud and cement ... They can simply drill a new well next to it. ...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/may/26/bp-top-kill-mud-gulf-of-mexico-deepwater-h
orizon
29%

621. Oil spill crisis: BP struggles to plug leak - World News ...
In 1979, a drilling rig in Mexican waters - the Ixtoc I - blew up, releasing 140 million ... again
including suspending 33 deepwater exploratory wells being drilled in the Gulf. ...
http://www.whyallanewsonline.com.au/news/world/world/general/oil-spill-crisis-bp-struggles-to-plu
g-leak/1843009.aspx
29%
622. Robert Dudley Bp Wiki
and extending more recently into communities like Flickr and Wikipedia. ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the . Mardy Fish Diet Edit this ...
http://ori0n.com/mheba.php?t=robert+dudley+bp+wiki
29%

623. Ixtoc I oil spill?? - goo Wikipedia (???????)


Ixtoc I was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the semi ... The oil caught fire, and Sedco 135F
burned and collapsed into the sea.[2] At the time of ...
http://wpedia.goo.ne.jp/enwiki/Ixtoc_I
28%

624. Why I like Canada's Athabasca oil-sand deposit


I expect this horrible accident will result in a ban on offshore drilling. ... We know the oil is there,
so there's no risky exploratory wells to be drilled... Nope...
http://www.stockhouse.com/Columnists/2010/May/14/Why-I-like-Canada-s-Athabasca-oil-sand-dep
osit
26%

625. Robert Dudley Bp Wiki


Robert Reich is a very experience and intelligent man, and it hard to see why he ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the . Bix 7 Photos 9bp wiki, bp wiki ...
http://afistfulofreviews.com/bkcnn.php?go=robert+dudley+bp+wiki
25%

626. Oil Spill Goes From Bad to Worse | Mother Jones


Experts now think it's at least five times bigger than previous estimates. ... And two: what does
Ixtoc mean, and kind of a toxic name for an oil well to begin ...
http://motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2010/04/oil-spill-goes-bad-worse
24%

627. Robert Dudley Bp Wiki


and extending more recently into communities like Flickr and Wikipedia. ... Ixtoc I was an
exploratory oil well being drilled by the . Pei Wei ...
http://webproadvice.com/rvhts.php?on=robert+dudley+bp+wiki
24%

628. Robert Dudley Bp Wiki


Robert Reich is a very experience and intelligent man, and it hard to see why he devotes ... Ixtoc I
was an exploratory oil well being drilled by the. ...
http://weebit.com/weepj.php?ad=robert+dudley+bp+wiki
24%

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