Card – The Atlantic – 11/4/21
Endangered species regulatory changes close to happening
The significant revisions made to the Endangered Species Act regulations by the Trump Administration in December 2020 are close to being reversed by the Biden Administration. The U.S. Department of Interior’s Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) developed last summer proposed
As Dominion’s rate review gears up, a broader fight about regulatory balance resurges
Card – Virginia Mercury – 4/9/21 Related: Virginia explained: What’s triennial review and why should you care?
Ag Secretary Perdue Orders Regulatory Streamlining of National Forests
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has announced a major streamlining of regulatory processes under the management of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS). In a June 12 memorandum to the Chief of the Forest Service Perdue directed that the USFS increase the
Beth Kreydatus column: Virginia needs a more transparent regulatory system for fossil fuel investments
Card – The Roanoke Times – 12/15/19
Pipeline Safety Hearing Highlights Regulatory Shortcomings
“A major, overarching problem with the federal pipeline safety program is that it takes the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) too long to finalize Congressional mandates.” So stated Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Chairman of the U.S. House Energy
Do-it yourself regulatory oversight
Card – The Recorder – 9/20/18
Timeline of Defiance: Analysis Shows How ACP Games the System
An analysis released today by the Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition (DPMC) vividly shows how the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC (ACP, LLC) is deceiving regulators and others, in defiance of the stop work order for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) project
Regulatory board cracks open door for more review of pipeline projects
Card – Richmond Times Dispatch – 4-12-18
Outreach to Regulatory Agencies on CSI Begins
ABRA has begun an extensive outreach effort to establish working relationships with the government agencies that have responsibilities for inspecting and enforcing regulations governing the construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. A critical component of the Pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative