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===Food and Water Watch lawsuit=== On 17 May 2010, consumer group [[Food & Water Watch]], with former BP contractor Kenneth Abbott, filed a complaint in the [[United States district court]], seeking to stop production on the platform ''[[Atlantis PQ]]'' until safety documents are produced.<ref name="FWWSuit">{{cite news|last=Driver |first=Anna |title=U.S. Regulators Sued Over BP's Atlantis Platform |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1710274120100517?type=marketsNews |accessdate=18 May 2010 |date=2010-05-17 |agency=Reuters |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130104175332/http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1710274120100517?type=marketsNews |archivedate=2013-01-04 |location=Houston, Texas |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="60min1">{{cite interview | subject=Michael Williams | interviewer=Scott Pelley | title=Deepwater Horizon's Blowout, Part 1 | url=http://www.cbs.com/primetime/60_minutes/video/?pid=0QTplOIQZdImAkzJqPt1LNLcjf_YDWcj&nrd=1 | type=Interview: video | work=60 Minutes | publisher=[[CBS]] | date=16 May 2010 | accessdate=18 May 2010}}</ref> The suit was dropped by the plaintiff and re-file naming [[BP]] as a defendant, as required once BP became involved.<ref name="BizWeek">{{cite news | last=Calkins | first=Laurel | title=BP Atlantis Whistleblower Drops Suit Against U.S. | url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-18/bp-atlantis-whistleblower-drops-suit-against-u-s-over-safety.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101202133656/http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-18/bp-atlantis-whistleblower-drops-suit-against-u-s-over-safety.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=December 2, 2010 | work=[[Bloomberg Businessweek]] | accessdate=8 July 2010 | date=2010-06-18}}</ref> According to Food & Water Watch, BP failed to supplement its document production with new information regarding Atlantis's suspension the second quarter of 2012, which caused much of the company's $3.7 billion loss in profits that quarter.<ref name="Food & Water">{{cite press release | title= Food & Water Watch and Former BP Contractor Turned Whistleblower Notify Court of BPβs Failure to Disclose Information Critical to Atlantis Lawsuit | url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-18/bp-atlantis-whistleblower-drops-suit-against-u-s-over-safety.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101202133656/http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-18/bp-atlantis-whistleblower-drops-suit-against-u-s-over-safety.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=December 2, 2010 | publisher = [[Food & Water Watch]] | accessdate=16 August 2012 | date= 8 August 2012}}</ref>
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