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The Friends of Buckingham have worked for more than seven years to protect our lands from the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Our efforts were successful!
An archive of what went into this remarkable environmental accomplishment follows.
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Pipelines & Compressor Stations
Will You Help Protect Health Care?
How is this related to our focus on the pipeline? With fossil fuel infrastructure comes extensive health and safety concerns. With our health care compromised, well, the problems compound... Virginia Organizing, our umbrella organization, asked us to post this to our...
Buckingham approves compressor station for Dominion pipeline over opposition from residents
DANIEL SANGJIB MIN/TIMES-DISPATCH Doug Ange (foreground) joined other Buckingham County residents Thursday at a public hearing on a special-use permit that would allow the construction of a natural gas-powered compressor station. ........................ ADVERTISEMENT...
Permit for compressor station approved
JORDAN MILES | HERALD Pipeline opponent Annie Lou Parr gave an emotional testimony to the board of supervisors Thursday, urging them to deny the needed permit to construct the compressor station. County supervisors in Buckingham approved a special use permit for a...
Updated Air Permit Application for Compressor Station 2 (Buckingham Compressor Station)
ATLANTIC COAST PIPELINE, LLC ATLANTIC COAST PIPELINE and DOMINION TRANSMISSION, INC. SUPPLY HEADER PROJECT Supplemental Filing June 17, 2016 APPENDIX B Updated Air Permit Application for Compressor Station 2 (Buckingham Compressor Station) Read full document here: ACP...
EPA finds fault with environmental review of Mountain Valley Pipeline
The horse isn’t dead but it’s surely taking a beating. “Incomplete” and “insufficient.” A “rolling document” that challenges public review. Hazards that “have not been not fully assessed.” These and other comments filed Wednesday by the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Long-awaited draft environmental statement on Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline released
A long-awaited federal draft environmental impact statement issued Friday says Dominion’s proposed 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline would have “some adverse and significant environmental impacts,” though most would be reduced to “less-than-significant levels” with...
Public Hearing for a special use permit for a proposed Buckingham County compressor station scheduled for Thursday January 5, 6 pm
Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC [ACP] has applied for a special use permit [SUP] for a proposed 53,000 + hp compressor station in an agricultural A-1 zone in the Woods Corner/Union Hill neighborhood on Rt 56, adjacent to the Transco pipeline. The Board of Supervisors will...
Fight over ownership of Chesapeake golf course, built on coal ash, could draw in Dominion
A golf course built on 1.5 million tons of coal ash that loses $100,000 a month and is a magnet for headlines about potential environmental contamination might not seem like a property to covet. Yet for three years, a bitter legal brawl that reached the Supreme Court...
Loudoun Officials Caught Off-Guard by Dominion’s New Compressor Expansion Plans
Local lawmakers are bewildered by Dominion Resources Inc.’s latest plans to upgrade a natural gas pipeline compressor station in Loudoun County, Va., less than two years after the company promised no new compressor expansions in the area would be forthcoming. The...
Press Release: Thousands of citizens, local and conservation groups Demand FERC do an accurate review of the Mountain Valley Pipeline
Groups call on FERC to issue completely revised Draft EIS. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over the past three months, more than 16,000 people have sent comments or signed petitions to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission demanding the agency do a thorough, accurate and...
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