Appalachian Voices: EPA Says Corps Must Reject Federal Water Crossing Permit for Mountain Valley Pipeline
July 10, 2021
July 10, 2021
BOONE, North Carolina, July 10 (TNSPol) -- Appalachian Voices issued the following statement:
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The Environmental Protection Agency has recommended to the Corps of Engineers that it not issue a stream-crossing permit currently under consideration for the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline. In a May 27 letter to the Corps, the EPA said that MVP has failed to show that muddy runoff from the project would not cause "significant degradation." The agency sa . . .
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The Environmental Protection Agency has recommended to the Corps of Engineers that it not issue a stream-crossing permit currently under consideration for the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline. In a May 27 letter to the Corps, the EPA said that MVP has failed to show that muddy runoff from the project would not cause "significant degradation." The agency sa . . .