- – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 3/4/19
Fourth Circuit Denies Review Hearing for ACP in Forest Service Case
An appeal by Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC (ACP, LLC) for a rehearing of the December 13. 2018 decision of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to vacate the U.S. Forest Service permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) was rejected on February 25.
Court rejects pipeline developers’ request to overturn AT decision
- – Southern Environmental Law Center – 2/26/19
DC Circuit Rejects Challenge to FERC Certificate for the MVP
A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals turned down an appeal of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC)’s December 2017 approval of the Mountain Valley Pipeline. The case had been brought by Appalachian Mountain Advocates, Chesapeake Climate Action Network,
Pipeline work proceeds despite court ordered stay
- – The Recorder – 2/21/19
4th Circuit hearing on Atlantic Coast Pipeline not expected until May
- – WV News – 2/18/19
Full Fourth Circuit Urged to Stop Pipeline Land Grab
- – Courthouse News Service – 2/20/19
Forest Service Joins Dominion in Challenging Fourth Circuit Decision
The U.S. Forest Service (NFS) filed on February 11 a petition for review of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in December vacating the NFS permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline to cross the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
The Pipeline vs. The Trail: How the A.T. Saved the South – for now
- -Blue Ridge Outdoors – 2/2019
Rehearing Sought on Fourth Circuit Opinion on ACP Forest Service Permit
The Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC filed on January 28 a petition with the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals asking that the Court grant rehearing en banc (before the full Fourth Circuit) on the successful challenge that a group of ABRA members made against the Forest Service permit for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).