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WILLIAMS TAKES $145M WRITEOFF

Stop The Pipeline

Declares Victory

– But Is It Final?

By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

The Constitution Pipeline was planned to cross 125 miles from Northeastern Pennsylvania's fracking fields, skirting southern Otsego County, to connect with the Iroquois pipeline in eastern Schoharie County to transmit natural gas to the NYC metropolitan area.

The Stop the Pipeline website declared "ding-dong, the witch is dead" after receiving the news in an e-mail sent out overnight by by attorney Anne Marie Garti of Stop The Pipeline.

It declared: "Williams, the major investor in the proposed Constitution Pipeline, has written off its investment and stated that it has halted its investment in the project."

She added, "After almost eight years of effort, Stop The Pipeline has won this epic battle.  Our next task is to make sure the easements are removed from landowners' deeds."

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