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48 Hours Before Clear if Mud Stops Oil Leak

Posted: May 28, 2010 6:20 AM by Sharlee Jacobs

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ROBERT, La. (AP) - The chief executive of BP PLC says it will be
about 48 hours before they know if pumping heavy mud into a
blown-out well is successful in stopping the massive Gulf of Mexico
oil spill.
CEO Tony Hayward said that his
confidence level in the well-plugging bid remains at about 60 to 70
percent.

Topics: 48, hours, before, clear, mud, stops, oil, leak

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