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New oil spill clean-up continues

by Nelson Bailey | Jun 28, 2017 | Accidents, Health & Safety, Pipelines

Workers have removed an estimated 1,700 gallons of oil which spilled from a pipe in Convis Township. Workers from Omimex Energy in Ludington, which owns the well, and several subcontractors have been working 12-hours each day since a leak was discovered June 12 in a...

After Home Explosion, Who Wants To Live On Twilight Ave?

by Nelson Bailey | Jun 25, 2017 | Accidents, Health & Safety, Pipelines

A home went up in flames in April on Twilight Avenue north of Denver, killing two people. Now, the investigation into what happened is underway, clean-up is ongoing, lawsuits are being filed and people who live in that small community are worried- not only about their...

Landowners react to FERC Environmental Impact Statement

by Nelson Bailey | Jun 25, 2017 | Pipelines, Regulatory Permit Process

The newly released statement denies long term damage. ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – Landowners and environmentalists speak out after the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission releases new information about the Mountain Valley Pipeline. On Friday, June 23, FERC released an...

State official advises Dominion: Integrity of permitting process for Atlantic Coast Pipeline is ‘non-negotiable’

by Nelson Bailey | Jun 25, 2017 | Health & Safety, Politics of energy, Regulatory Permit Process

Attempts by Dominion Energy to sway regulators in the Atlantic Coast Pipeline permitting process prompted a top official under Gov. Terry McAuliffe to notify the utility that state agencies would not heed those efforts. An April 19 letter from Molly Ward, Virginia’s...

SELC requests FERC hearing as Dominion, Duke Energy look to build ACP on the backs of customers

by Nelson Bailey | Jun 22, 2017 | Natural Gas, Pipelines

June 21, 2017 Tom Hadwin, a former utility executive at Consumers Energy in Michigan and New York State Electric and Gas, explains the way Dominion and Duke Energy have manufactured a false need for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline by over-estimating future demand.  SELC,...
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