Appeal dropped in environmental groups’ suit against NC, Va pipeline permit
Environmental groups have dropped an appeal in their challenge against a federal permit for a 55-mile natural gas pipeline in Virginia and North Carolina.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals offered a detailed explanation Thursday for its April decision to reject environmental groups’ attempt to stop work on a natural gas pipeline in North Carolina.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals will not block a 55-mile natural gas pipeline project from moving forward in North Carolina and Virginia as environmental groups challenge a federal water permit.
The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals must decide whether to block a 55-mile natural gas pipeline project in North Carolina and Virginia while environmental groups challenge a federal water permit issued by the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Dozens of local, state, and federally elected officials from Virginia to Georgia have spoken out on the need for the Southeast Supply Enhancement project.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed three lawsuits challenging permits for the Mountain Valley Pipeline in Virginia. The decision ultimately could boost the prospects of the MVP Southgate extension into Ala