CLICK FOR TEXT OF FERC ORDER Constitution Pipeline Lives, FERC Decides DEC Decision On Stream Beds Overturned By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Constitution Pipeline is back from what many thought was the dead. Two weeks ago, FERC – the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission – issued an order that allows the 125-mile Constitution to proceed without the water-quality permits denied in April 2016 by the state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). The water-quality permits were necessary for the…
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CLICK TO READ FERC ORDER FERC Removes Barrier To Constitution Pipeline FERC, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, has issued an order overruling the State of New York’s 2016 decision blocking the Constitution Pipeline. The order will be challenged, but if upheld it would allow pipeline construction from Northeast Pennsylvania to Cobleskill. DETAILS IN FREEMAN’S JOURNAL, HOMETOWN ONEONTA, ON NEWSSTANDS THROUGH COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON…
CLICK HERE TO READ DECISION CONSTITUTION LOSES ROUND Stop Pipeline Hails Decision; Company: We’ll Win In End By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com A federal Court of Appeals today denied the Constitution Pipeline’s appeal of the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s 2016 decision blocking the 121-mile project intended to carry fracked gas from Northeast Pennsylvania, through Delaware County, to connect with the Iroquois Pipeline near Cobleskill. The case was argued last Nov. 16 before the Second Circuit in New…
Constitution Pipeline To Put 1,300 To Work By JIM KEVLIN • Hometown Oneonta/The Freeman’s Journal Edition of Dec. 11-12, 2014 Opponents are still looking for ways to block it, but the Constitution Pipeline Co. is planning to start work on the 124-mile natural-gas conduit by February or March, as soon as a couple of months from now. Bids on the project will be let soon after Jan. 1, and the construction companies that win the contract will begin seeking to…