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covers about 2,000 square miles. it s smaller, but that means a lot of the oil is now under the water, underneath the surface. crews are struggling to try to cap these leaks. their best hope may be something called a subsea oil recovery system which authorities hope to deploy in the coming days. phil keating knows a lot about it, he s in venice, louisiana. phil, how soon are we talking about here? reporter: well, this could actually be in usage by this weekend. that s at least the best hope by bp. now, we re in venice, louisiana, west of here is on the coast south of huma, louisiana. that is where welders are assembling these three big what are called dome collection boxes that will, hopefully, reduce the amount of oil that is still to this moment rising to the surface. sparks are flying as welders race to assemble dome collection devices which bp hopes will be