“Numerous environmental risks associated with pipeline construction and operation present direct threats to groundwater resources,” according to a study released this week by the Natural Resources Defense Council. The study, Threats to Groundwater from the Mountain Valley Pipeline and Atlantic
U.S. Army Corps Asked to Suspend ACP’s Permit
Several ABRA member groups and others have requested the Army Corps of Engineers to “immediately notify Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC (‘Atlantic’) that authorization of construction of river, stream, and wetland crossings for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline under the Corps’ Nationwide
CSI Has New Online Incident Reporting Form Available
ABRA’s Compliance Surveillance Initiative program now has a convenient online form available for reporting observations of pipeline construction noncompliance and pollution incidents. The form which was developed in consultation with the West Virginia Rivers Coalition, Trout Unlimited and the Mountain
Status of: DEQ Website Status, NWP 12 Comment Period, Water Board Meeting
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) website which has been down since May 22, was due to operational again by June 1 (though as of 3 pm on June 1, it was not). As a result, the DEQ has
Draft Statement from Virginia Advisory Council on Environmental Justice Calls for New Gas Infrastructure Moratorium, Stream-by-Stream Assessment
Card – Blue Virginia – 5/30/18
New State Environmental Justice Board Faces Rocky Start
Card – Creative Loafing Charlotte – 5/30/18
State Water Control Board is doing its duty well
Card – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 5/29/18
Pipeline Bombshell: Even Dominion Energy Says Mountain Valley Pipeline Contractor Is Incompetent
Card – Blue Virginia – 5/28/18
Mudslide Pushes Landowners to Sue Mountain Valley Pipeline
Card – EcoWatch – 5/31/18
Anti-terrorism agencies involved in monitoring protesters of Mountain Valley Pipeline
Card – Richmond Times-Dispatch – 6/1/18