Charles Sams was confirmed as the new Director of the National Park Service on a voice vote by the U.S. Senate on November 18. Sams has been a member of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council and has served as
New superintendent named for Blue Ridge Parkway
Card – E&E News – 4/19/ 21
Forest Service, Park Service Move Toward Reissuing New MVP Permits
The U.S. Forest Service (NFS) published on July 30 a Notice of Intent to prepare a Supplement Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) “to address the Fourth Circuit Court’s ruling, new information, and changed circumstances such
FERC Is Asked to Halt ACP Construction
A new request to halt construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) was made to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in a January 14 filing by the Southern Environmental Law Center, Appalachian Mountain Advocates and Chesapeake Bay Foundation on
Army Corps, National Park Service Ask Court to Vacate Key ACP Permits
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers filed a motion on January 18 with the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals for a remand and vacating of the permit that the Huntington District of the Corps had issued for the Atlantic Coast
National Park Service reconsiders permit, creating uncertainty for $7B Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Card – Charlotte Business Journal – 1/24/19
Review of Reissuance of ACP Permits Requested
Permits for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) that were issued by the National Park Service (NPS) and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and were struck down last month by the Fourth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals were
Opponents to appeal Atlantic Coast Pipeline construction
Card – Charlotte Business Journal – 9/20/18
FERC Lifts Stop-Work Order. ACP Construction May Resume.
Early Monday afternoon (September 17th) the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission lifted the stop work order for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline it issued on August 10. The FERC Notice, a copy of which is attached, was based on the issuance of
Pipeline hoping shutdown is resolved within a matter of weeks, not longer
Card – The Record Delta – 8/23/18