Twenty-four conservation groups have urged the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to develop standards that “effectively control turbidity and solids to protect our streams.” The groups’ May 12 letter points out that the State Water Control Board unanimously approved two-years
Danger continues for the endangered Candy Darter
The Candy Darter, a small fish found in mountain streams in Virginia and West Virginia, was added in 2018 to the list of endangered species by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), and its critical habitat area was officially
FERC asks VA DEQ for opinion on proposed MVP water crossings
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has asked the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) whether the proposed water crossings for the Mountain Valley Pipeline would require certification under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act (CWA). FERC’s May 13
FERC urged to restore property rights in ACP’s path
Card – E&E Energywire – 4-30-21
North Carolina regulators again reject proposed MVP extension
Card – Roanoke Times – 4-29-21
MVP delayed again as project cost keeps rising
Card – Charleston Mail-Gazette – 5-5-21
Private land taken for MVP: At what price?
Card – Roanoke Times – 5-12-21
West Virginia water quality in crosshairs again
Card – Charleston Gazette-Mail – 5-11-21
Charles City gas plant enters limbo with state certification in doubt
Card – Virginia Mercury – 5-10-21
Conservative group to examine modern green movement
Card – E&E Greenwire – 5-12-21