The West Virginia Rivers Coalition and 22 other organizations (including ABRA and
several of its members) filed comments on July 26 with the West Virginia Department of
Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) proposed modification of Nationwide Permit 12 (NWP 12),
Belinsky: Here’s how the pipeline is lawless
- – The Roanoke Times – 7/17/19
Interior delays, costs may dim offshore wind’s prospects
- – E&E News – 6/27/19
Mountain Valley agrees to pay $266,000 for pollution problems in W.Va.
- – The Roanoke Times – 5/14/19
W.Va. DEP Changes State-Imposed Regs for Stream Crossing Permits
- – WV Public Broadcasting – 4/30/19
Another Court Ruling Against a West Virginia Pipeline, Then Another Effort to Change the Rules
- – ProPublica – 10/4/18
Judges question ‘rewriting’ of rules in pipeline cases
- – WV Gazette-Mail – 9/28/18
West Virginia DEP Invites Comments on Stream Crossing Permits
September 17 is the deadline for public input on proposed changes on the conditions under which stream crossings can be accomplished in West Virginia by the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and Mountain Valley Pipeline. Currently, projects like the two pipelines would be required to complete stream crossings within 72 hours,
West Virginia Considering Relaxing Stream Crossing Standards
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) has opened a public comment period on proposed modifications to the West Virginia 401 Water Quality Certification for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Nationwide Permits, one of which is being proposed to assure that the conditions of the permit do not prevent a company from using more environmentally protective methods.
Regulators change the rules to ease pipeline approval
- – WV Gazette-Mail – 8/10/18