- – Virginia Mercury – 3/25/21
Mountain Valley Pipeline cited again for erosion and sedimentation violations
- – The Roanoke Times – 2/4/21
Mountain Valley to seek new water quality certifications from Virginia
- – Virginia Mercury – 1/27/21
Deliberations on Proposed Gold Mine in Buckingham County Continue
A proposed gold mining operation in Buckingham County, VA, first reported in the October 8 issue of ABRA Update, will be the subject of continued deliberation next week. The Buckingham County Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission will conduct a joint hearing on Monday,
Panel again hears environmental concerns about Mountain Valley Pipeline
- – The Roanoke Times – 12/9/20
Mining has a lasting impact
Proposed Gold Mine Could Threaten Buckingham County, James River
A Canadian mining company, Aston Bay Holdings, has been exploring Buckingham County, VA for the establishment of a large, open-pit gold mining operation. Though the company began drilling exploratory holes in 2016, plans for the mine did not come to light until quite recently.
Forest Service plan raises concerns about Lynchburg water supply, environment
- – The Roanoke Times – 10/4/20
Virginia regulators accused of slow-walking new turbidity standard
- – Virginia Mercury – 10/2/20
Mountain Valley, DEQ reach agreement on environmental fines
- – The Roanoke Times – 8/4/20