Amid Criticism, Air Board Proposes Outreach Changes
FILE - This May 3, 2018, file photo, shows a section of downed trees that sit atop a ridge near homes along the route of the proposed Mountain Valley pipeline in Lindside, W.Va. A Virginia-based legal group is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to end what it says has become an abuse of eminent domain by companies that build natural-gas pipelines. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
The Virginia Air Pollution Control Board met in-person Wednesday amid controversy over its public outreach process.
Late last week, the meeting’s landmark agenda item - deliberation over Mountain Valley Pipeline’s permit application for the Lambert Compressor Station - was postponed following public outcry over the meeting’s location. It was set in Richmond, about 150 miles from the proposed LCS site in Pittsylvania County, with no virtual access.
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