by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Nov 1, 2018 | Compressor Stations, Regulatory Permit Process
The Virginia Air Pollution Control Board (APCB) is about to consider a permit for a natural gas compressor station for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The site being considered for this compressor station is inappropriate, yet the Virginia Department of Environmental...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Sep 7, 2018 | Compressor Stations, Environmental Justice, Politics of energy
It has been said that where you stand often depends on where you sit. Such is the case with the term “old plantation.” People who want to distort the cruel history of slavery in America use the term “old plantation” to conjure false and comforting (to some) memories...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Aug 4, 2018 | Compressor Stations, Events, Regulatory Permit Process
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality [DEQ] has a web page now up with further information about the air permitting process. That information is copied below or you can go here:...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Aug 1, 2018 | Compressor Stations, Events, Regulatory Permit Process
PERMIT NAME: Minor Source Construction Permit issued under the authority of the Air Pollution Control Board PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: August 8, 2018 to September 11, 2018 INFORMATION BRIEFING: Peter Francisco Auditorium in the Buckingham County Administration Building...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Jul 21, 2018 | Compressor Stations, Events, Regulatory Permit Process
The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has been reviewing the ACP air modeling report, readying for the proposed Buckingham compressor station air permitting process. Friends of Buckingham and friends have accessed the documents and are reviewing them, readying...
by Heidi Dhivya Berthoud | Apr 28, 2018 | Compressor Stations, For Landowners, Health & Safety, Pipelines
Introduction: We have been researching best methods of baseline testing of water, in addition to air, noise, and health going on 2 years now. We applied for a grant to cover 30 well water sites along the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) path in Buckingham. So...