`Deepwater Horizon / BP Macondo well blowout`

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REC_F2018_01 · Recitations, Fall 2018 · §5.p1

I served on a committee about a year and a half, two years ago, commissioned by a part of the Department of the Interior called BC [BSEE], Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. [BSEE] is basically the part of Interior that regulates things like offshore structures in the Gulf of Mexico. They were the predecessor — they changed their name after the BP [Deepwater] Horizon failure in the Gulf, the big oil well blowout. They had a different name before that, trying to hide afterwards.