ACP Archives
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.
Pipelines & Compressor Stations
The fight against the ACP
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Pipelines & Compressor Stations
Dominion Energy officials give updates on progression of Atlantic Coast Pipeline project
CLARKSBURG — Dominion Energy officials are pleased with progress on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project, with the start of construction about five months away. “The project continues to move forward on all fronts, and we are confident of a successful outcome,”...
Case Dismissed! DRBC Can Regulate Fracking in the Basin
March 26, 2017 In May of 2016 the Wayne Land and Mineral Group (WLMG) filed suit in federal court challenging the authority of the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) to regulate natural gas drilling in the Delaware River Basin (DRB). DCS responded with an Amicus...
Easement transfers in Buckingham County April 2017, and sage advice for landowners.
Buckingham easement transfers to ACP, LLC, are available to the public.These are from June 2016 to April 17, 2017 and have been compiled here for your viewing ease. . Easement transfers 4.17.17 We also have Chad Oba/Irene Leech's sage advice for landowners, whether or...
Nelson Landowner Vows To Fight Pipeline : ‘Starts Burn Your Easement Initiative’
Near Nellysford, Nelson County, Virginia For years we have been hearing about the coming Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Approval for the very controversial project continues winding its way through regulatory channels. Many Nelson and adjoining county landowners continue...
Meeting a “double insult”
Letter to the editor of Farmville Herald, April 20, 2017. Read more
Baseline Testing: a compilation of resources
July 16, 2019 Update: Please see the wrap up of the FoB baseline studies. 2018 Friends of Buckingham Baseline Testing Project of well water, surface water, air, health – Final Report Baseline Testing for Well Water February 28, 2019 Update: The ACP currently has a...
Greens take climate fight to GOP town halls
Activists are using the in-person events in lawmakers' home districts during the Easter recess to push Republicans to fight global warming and resist President Trump’s environmental rollbacks. It’s part of a nationwide effort, organized in part by left-wing groups, to...
On DEQ involvement
Article from Farmville Herald by managing editor Jordan Miles on 4/20/2017 Read More
Rover Pipeline Spills More Than 2 Million Gallons of ‘Drilling Fluid’ in Ohio Wetlands, One Month After Construction Began
The Rover pipeline spilled an estimated 2 million gallons of drilling fluid pollutants into wetlands "adjacent to" the Tuscarawas River in Navarre, Ohio, last week, according to a notice of violation filed by the Ohio EPA. Another 50,000 gallons of fluid were spilled...
Letter to Cuomo: Don’t Turn Albany into “Oilbany”
April 17, 2017 ALBANY, N.Y. -- Thousands of New Yorkers are asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to reject two projects that would increase the flow of crude oil through Albany. A letter signed by more than 3,500 New Yorkers asked the governor to deny permits for construction of...
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