Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–July 1, 2010. President Obama and Vice-President Biden received a briefing today from Secretary Napolitano, Secretary Chu, Secretary Salazar, Administrator Jackson, Administrator Lubchenco, Carol Browner and other senior administration officials on the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Secretary Napolitano and National Incident Commander Allen provided a situational update and an overview of available resources responding to the crises including: more than 42,000 personnel protecting the shoreline and cleaning up vital coastlines; over 6,800 vessels responding on site; and approximately 2.7 million feet of containment boom and 5 million feet of sorbent boom deployed.
