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DATE: August 25, 2010 6:15:13 PM CDT

Operations and Ongoing Response – August 25, 2010

Tuesday, August 24 Statistics

RESPONSE VESSELS

Vessels of Opportunity: 1,406

Barges: 511

Skimmers: 835

Other Vessels: 1,623

Total active response vessels: 4,375

Aircraft: 72

BOOM DATA

Boom deployed: more than 2.3 million feet

Boom staged: more than 1.3 million feet

Total boom: more than 3.6 million feet

OIL RECOVERED

Oily water recovered: over 34.7 million gallons

Amount estimated burned: 11.1 million gallons

Oil recovered at the source over last 24hrs: 0 gallons

DISPERSANTS

Surface dispersant used: 1,072,514 gallons

Subsea dispersant used: 771,272 gallons

Total dispersant used: 1,843,786 gallons

PERSONNEL INVOLVED

Overall personnel responding: 30,294 personnel responding

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