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Chesco homes hit with water problems near Sunoco pipeline construction site

by Nelson Bailey | Jul 8, 2017 | Fossil Fuels, Fracking, Pipelines

Around a dozen Chester County households experienced cloudy water or loss of supply from their private wells this week, forcing some families from their homes near a location where Sunoco Pipeline is conducting horizontal directional drilling about 150 feet below...

Sunoco’s PR firm aims to ‘neutralize opposition’ to Mariner East pipeline project

by Nelson Bailey | Jul 6, 2017 | Fossil Fuels, Health & Safety

A public relations firm for Sunoco Pipeline says it wants to “neutralize opposition” to the controversial Mariner East 2 pipeline project. Bravo Group, which has worked with different parts of Sunoco for at least five years, makes the statement on its website, in...

Letter: Is pipeline ‘too big to handle’ for DEQ?

by Nelson Bailey | Jul 5, 2017 | Pipelines, Politics of energy

Is the Atlantic Coast Pipeline permit too big to deny?  Maybe keeping track of the ACP’s 1,989 water body crossings by our DEQ is just too big a job, even if it is their job. The Natural Gas Act specifically preserves state authority to approve or deny a Water Quality...

Anti-Pipeline Hikers Celebrate End of Route with Church Service

by Nelson Bailey | Jul 5, 2017 | Events, Pipelines

BUCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) – Sunday, anti-pipeline hikers reached the end of the line on their two-week trek following the path of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline across the Shenandoah Valley and central Virginia. The hikers celebrated the completion of...

Pipeline protestors face arrest, charges on their own land

by Nelson Bailey | Jul 2, 2017 | For Landowners, Pipelines, Politics of energy

Responding to a request by Sunoco Logistics, a Huntingdon County judge has ordered a family and their supporters off the construction path of the Mariner East 2, which runs through their property. The ruling by Judge George Zanic means the family could be arrested on...
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