West Virginia’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced November 1 that “the state has chosen to waive the individual 401 Certification of the federal permits for the Mountain Valley Pipeline . The Army Corps of Engineers recently reissued, with provisions
Governor McAuliffe Reaffirms Support for ACP and His Lack of Authority
Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe, appearing recently in Bath County at the dedication of a new solar energy facility at a local school, reiterated his strong support for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, which would desecrate a significant portion of the county.
Water Is Life Parade and Rally Planned for December 2 in Richmond
A Water is Life Parade and Rally will be held on Saturday, December 2 in Richmond, VA to bring together the community of organizations and grassroots groups that have been working against the Atlantic Coast (ACP) and Mountain Valley (MVP)
Advisory Council on Environmental Justice Established in Virginia
Governor Terry McAuliffe announced on October 31 the convening of the Commonwealth of Virginia’s first Environmental Justice Advisory Council (EJAC). The EJAC, established by Executive Order 73, will provide advice and recommendations to the Executive Branch on ways in which
Implementation Plan for the MVP Filed
A 300+ page Implementation Plan (length of the public portion) for the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) was filed October 31 with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The Plan details how the MVP is to be built. An Implementation Plan
Shameful
Card – The Recorder – 11/2/17
Governor responds to pipeline questions
Card – The Recorder – 11/2/17
Environmental groups say Virginia State Water Control Board must deny pipeline water permits
Card – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 10/29/17
Atlantic Coast Pipeline to Have All State Permits by Mid-December, Dominion Says
Card – Natural Gas Intelligence – 10/30/17
Dominion creates construction yard for pipeline
Card – The Recorder – 11/2/17