While the Trump administration proposed rules to strip states of some authority to reject natural gas pipelines, opponents of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline petitioned state regulators to revoke the water quality permit for the controversial project. “We asked the department to consider the new information in the petition today,” said Donna Chavis, a member of ...
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