by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Nov 20, 2016 | Natural Gas, Politics of energy
The proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline has landed its first potential natural gas customer outside of Tidewater — the largest private employer in Buckingham County — on the eve of a pivotal vote by county planners on a proposed compressor station that has sparked...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Nov 19, 2016 | Compressor Stations
Farmville Herald Published 11:11 am Friday, November 18, 2016 Editor’s note: The 40 proposed conditions are below this story. Buckingham’s planning and zoning office has released 40 conditions as part of an on-going special use permit process where Atlantic Coast...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Nov 19, 2016 | Compressor Stations
Farmville Herald Published 11:17 pm Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Buckingham County could have control and access to a natural gas tap off of a lateral line from the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline Project (ACP). Kyanite Mining Corp. — one of Buckingham’s largest...
by Nelson Bailey | Nov 17, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Events
Article from The Farmville Herald November 17, 2016 BUCKINGHAM — The Buckingham County Planning Commission will meet Monday November 21 at 6 p.m. to consider a special use permit request for Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC to construct a proposed 53,515 horsepower natural...
by Nelson Bailey | Nov 17, 2016 | Compressor Stations, Pipelines
From article in Augusta Free Press dated November 16, 2016. Residents of the Union Hill and Union Grove communities presented a Community Veto Resolution to the Buckingham County Board of Supervisors opposing the proposed natural gas compressor station in Buckingham...
by Nelson Bailey | Nov 10, 2016 | Fossil Fuels, Fracking, Health & Safety
By: Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) November 07 2016 As Virginia faced new fracking interest in recent years, the state’s oil and gas protections lagged far behind other states. Communities across the state worked with SELC and other stakeholders to address...