ABRA Update #177 – 4/19/2018

Apr 19, 2018 | Newsletter

Hello, Everyone!

You’ve made it through another week. Some light weekend reading is your reward…(ok, maybe not THAT light…!)

We Told You So!”

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The photos  above were taken on Monday, April 16, in the Valley Center area of Highland County, VA, following a night of heavy rainfall. The flag markers for the ACP are prominently shown in the photo the right.

Opening Brief Filed in Challenge to VA 401 Certification

An opening brief was filed on Tuesday, April 17, in the lawsuit that several ABRA member organizations have filed challenging the December 12 decision of the Virginia State Water Control Board to conditionally approve issuing a water quality certificate (under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act) for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Drone Training Session Set for April 28

ABRA and Friends of Nelson will be conducting an aerial monitoring training program on Saturday, April 28, from 12 noon to 4 pm at the Rockfish Valley Community Center, located south of Afton, VA.

…from the Interwebs! …

Bank of America Leads Finance for Atlantic Coast Pipeline – Oil Change International – 4/18/18

Lawmakers call out treatment of pipeline protester in trees – Associated Press – 4/18/18

As FERC Review of NatGas Pipeline Policy Nears, House Lawmakers Divided Over Priorities – Natural Gas Intelligence – 4/18/18

…and a few more tidbits to keep you occupied!

Wishing you all a great, spring weekend!  Keep up the great work…and your chins! This ain’t over yet!

Dan Shaffer, LEED AP

Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

dshaffer@abralliance.org

843-452-3780

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