News and info regarding gas pipelines and Sunbury Pipeline
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Sunoco failed to disclose some risks of Meriner East pipeline 
At Risk, in the Dark - pipeline safety issues 
Pipeline firm to pay another $2 million fine in PA. 
State Levels record $30 million fine agianst Pipeline company responsible
for Beaver County blast 
FBI investigating Wolf Administration pipeline permits
Massive gas pipline explosion kills in Kentucky
PA DEP halts new pipeline permits for Mariner East
Federal Report on Fatal pieline explosion
Pipeline incidents 20 year trends 
PG&E Falsified Gas Pipeline Safety Records, Regulators Say
4 hurt in explosion at gas plant in Washington County, PA
Pennsylvania pipeline woes, ruptures, subsidence
Work must stop on Mountain Valley Pipeline per US Court of Appeals October 2018
Beaver County PA gas pipeline explosion September 2018
Pennsylvania Shuts down Construction on Sunoco gas pipeline January 2018
FERC, saying ‘much has changed’, will review natural gas pipeline policy
Gas prices rise in freezing Europe after explosion and pipeline closure December 2017
Two killed, two seriously injured in Lee County pipeline explosion
Conflicting decisions on pipelines frustrate industry, landowners
Sunoco Ordered to Suspend Drilling on Mariner East 2 Pipeline After Spills, Damage July 2017
Local Officials Press Sunoco Pipeline to address water problem July 2017
Leak in line from gas well blamed in fatal Colorado blast May 2017
One-year anniversary of the Spectra pipeline explosion, some township residents fear catastrophe is inevitable. April 2017
The Rover Pipeline leaked millions of gallons of drilling fluid into Ohio wetlands April 2017
PUC regulator calls pipeline opponents jihadists March 2017
Operator lowers pressure, slows gas leak in Alaska pipeline
Two injured, one unaccounted for after pipeline explosionFebruary 2017
Some wells in Shamokin Dam contaminated with fecal matter February 2017
Flights canceled at Panola County airport after pipeline explosion February 2017
Colonial Pipeline Issues Projected Restart of Line After Explosion February 2017
Pipeline spills 176,000 gallons of crude into creek 
Gas Pipleine Water leak dumping 140 gallons a minute 2016
Group seeks to restrict the use of eminent domain 2016
DEQ fines pipeline company $1M for 2015 oil spill near Glendive
Pipeline update discussed on WKOK 1070AM- On the Mark Show 2016
Spectra expects to pay $100 million after pipeline blast 2016
UGI seeks quick decision from judge on five-county natural gas pipeline project issue
Corrosion found on another pipeline near site of April blast
UGI gets OK to start full pipeline construction 
Sunbury pipeline not approved yet
Constitution Pipeline Project Halted by NY DEP; Now What?
Keystone Pipeline Leak in SD Worse Than Thought
Historic first FERC Denial of pipeline
Too big to fight: In Pa. pipeline wars, landowners lose before judge rules on eminent domain
Federal agency funded by energy industry has never rejected a pipeline plan 
'We're keeping an eye out for people with chainsaws': Eminent domain battle heats up in Pa. town
Gas pipeline destroys another Pennsylvania family business
Can Cumberland County farmland be taken for pipeline?
PA Pipeline task force recommendations headed to Gov. Wolf
Forward Thinking: Pipeline a big problem
Opponents fear 34-mile natural gas pipeline
Gas route fuels concern for landowners in pipeline's path
Why should the pipeline company be allowed to destroy a private business?
Notice of Availability of the Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Sunbury Pipeline Project
Pipeline decision moved up 10 days
Federal delay in Valley pipe project vexes gas company
Your guide to pipelines - State Impact
The Federal Agency Behind the Gross Expansion of Fracking Pipelines
FERC Needs a Consumer Advocate to Represent the Public Interest
Pipeline Task Force report as massive as scale of expected buildout
Pipelines’ paths remain a risky mystery beneath our feet
No Alarm Sounded When The West Virginia Pipeline Exploded
November 14, 2015 Received notice from FERC that they are reviewing the Environmental Study. They have received 33 comments 15 were positive. The rest raised a host of concerns. Schedule for Environmental Assessment January 7, 2016. 90-day Federal Authorization Decision Deadline April 6, 2016. FERC Docket number CP15-525-000. Still taking comments. Among the concerns is that all the private homeowner proerties along Stetler Ave in Shamokin Dam have private water wells and no access to city water. Additionally, there are two small streams which are tributaries of the Susuquehanna River. 
Pennsylvania Supreme Court to hear more arguments on Act 13
Fracking Next Door web site 
PA Law Limimitations on use of Eminent Domain 
Protesters call on Gov. Wolf to shut down pipeline task force
Unmapped, unregulated maze of rural pipelines poses hidden risks 
Lancaster County struggles with gas pipeline plan: 'Why should I do this to the future generations?
Several pipelines planned for midstate: Will they move through your backyard? 
Can a pipeline builder take your property through eminent domain? Yes
Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to end opposition to fracking near Mars Area schools
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Sunbury Pipeline Application submitted
Video on Pipeline Infrastructure task force
Sunbury Pipeline's pathway of destruction changes yet again.
Gov Wolf's shale gas pipeline task force meets for first time
Pennsylvania Pipeline Infrastructure Task Force
Governor Wolf Announces Appointees to Pennsylvania Pipeline Infrastructure Taskforce
Farmers fear idea of lengthy setbacks to allow for pipeline
Natural gas pipeline route shifts
Sunbury Pipeline – A Clear and Present Danger to Valley Residents
Landowners leery of Sunbury Pipeline project
Sunbury Pipeline – A Clear and Present Danger To Valley Residents
4 million cubic feet of natural gas leaks as pipeline ruptures on Arkansas River
100 attend FERC Sunbury Pipeline meeting - FERC Meeting Minutes
Incorrect conclusion letter to the editor Daily Item
Convince me Letter to the Editor - Daily Item
Sunbury Pipeline Safe? Magical Thinking
Foes fear pipeline could hammer property values
Gas pipeline risks weighed by speakers at symposium
Natural Gas Pipelines: Problems From Beginning to End
Nearly 300 cram pipeline meeting
Recent Pipeline Developments
Sen. Rafferty, Sen. Dinniman Introduce Pipeline Impact Fee Legislation
SB557 | Memo
Pipeline information maps
The oil and gas law of the land: your guide to Act 13 
Eminent Domain
Lawyer: Know your gas pipeline rights
Eminent Domain - a landowner's guide 
Castle Coalition - eminent domain abuse 
Fire officials search for missing people after gas explosion, fire rock apartment in D.C. suburb 
Pacific Gas & Electric Convicted of Misleading Investigators After Pipeline Blast 
N.H. Lawmakers Weigh Options On Pipeline Eminent Domain
Is Seizure Of Private Property Always In Public's Interest?
Lancaster Against Pipelines
Marcellus Shale Tax Policy
What is Just Compensation?
Tensions rise over proposed pipeline in northeast Ohio
US Constitution - Eminent Domain
Too big to fight: In Pa. pipeline wars, landowners lose before judge rules on eminent domain
Environmental issues:
Pennsylvania Chesapeake Watershed Implementation Plan
Snyder County Implementation Plan:
For the Pennsylvania Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy
Pipelines: The new battleground over fracking
Company Behind Keystone XL Oil Pipeline Sues U.S. Government
Announcements:
Pa. Department of Environmental Protection readies first draft of power plan to meet feds' rules
Sunbury Generation Lands First Tenant for Old Trail Industrial Park KOEZ with Announcement of Financing - That is odd. I thought this was the plan all along. How is this news in October 2015?
Sunbury Pipeline project gets preliminary federal OK
UGI plans $150 million natural gas pipeline
UGI Sunbury Pipeline to Power 1,000-Megawatt Hummel Station Plant Meeting Notice - Landowners, adjacent property owners and anyone interested in “rights with regards to surveys and right-of-way agreements” along the pipeline’s route are welcome to attend a public meeting Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. at the Sunbury Social Club. The meeting is sponsored by the Sierra Club. |