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Update 186

13,000 Comment on Adequacy of the NWP 12 Program for the ACP & MVP

The request of the Virginia State Water Control Board for input from the public on the sufficiency of the U.S. Army Corps NWP 12 permit program for stream crossings of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) produced an outpouring of comments. 

Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018June 22, 2018 Pipeline Updates Read more

FERC Rejects Rehearing Request for MVP

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on June 15 turned down pending petitions to rehear the October 13 agency decision to approve construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline.  The vote was 3-2, with Commissioners LaFleur and Glick dissenting.  A copy of the 172-page opinion,

Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Pipeline Updates Read more

Upcoming Events

June 24, 1-2 pm – Circle of Protection: interfaith prayer vigil to protect Buckingham’s air, water and right to own land.  Union Hill Baptist Church, 1496 Union Hill Rd., Buckingham, VA.  More info at https://facebook.com/events/325505834642906/.

Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Pipeline Updates Read more

Group Files Complaint in Hopes of Halting Atlantic Coast Pipeline Construction

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  • – NBC29 News – 6/20/18
Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Endangered bee believed in pipeline path

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  • – The Recorder – 6/20/18
Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Recent pipeline explosions worry Va. residents about Atlantic Coast Pipeline

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  • – WAVY 10 News – 6/19/18
Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Virginia State Legislators File Comments Urging State Water Control Board to Conduct Stream-By-Stream Analysis of Gas Pipelines’ Impacts on Water Quality

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  • – Blue Virginia – 6/15/18
Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Nash protesters pressure Gov. Cooper to plug Atlantic Coast Pipeline

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  • – The Enterprise – 6/20/18
Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

Godwin won’t sign pact with ACP partners

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  • – The Robesonian – 6/18/18
Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Local & ACP Read more

2 pipeline projects draw more than 13,000 public comments

Daniel Shaffer June 22, 2018 Regional & MVP Read more
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The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of conservation organizations dedicated to promoting and protecting the environmental integrity of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region, which encompasses the Central Appalachian Highlands area of Virginia and West Virginia.

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