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Half-Life 2: Episode One Hints
How should I handle this one?
1 of 5: Very simply.
2 of 5: While bobbing up and down on the surface of the water, get your pistol out and look for explosive barrels.
3 of 5: Remember that you can use them as a sort of delayed detonation device.
4 of 5: Shoot one barrel twice with the pistol, then dive!
5 of 5: Wait a few seconds, then resurface to find the room cleared.