Williams Atlantic Sunrise to feed fracked methane to Sabal Trail: Videos of Scoping Meetings

August 18, 2014Economy, FERC, Fracking, Law, LNG, PennsylvaniaAtlantic Sunrise, Economy, FERC, FPL, Fracking, Hillabee Expansion Project, John S. Quarterman, Law, methane, NextEra Energy, Pennsylvania, PF14-6, PF14-8, Sabal Trail Transmission, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, Transco, Williams CompanyJohn S. Quarterman

FERC’s scoping meetings seem just as much a farce at the other end of Williams’ Transco pipeline from the Hillabee Expansion (PF14-6) that would feed Spectra’s Sabal Trail (PF14-1), Williams is pushing its Atlantic Sunrise Project (PF14-8) to suck up more Marcellus Shale fracked methane from Pennsylvania and ship it down here to Alabama, Georgia, … Continue reading →

Floridian LNG Export approved last November, before Sabal Trail Open Houses or FERC Scoping Meetings

April 1, 2014Alabama, Colquitt County, Economy, FE, FERC, Florida, Georgia, Gilchrist County, Law, LNG, Lowndes County, Martin CountyAES, Alabama, Economy, export, FERC, Florida, Florida Southeast Connection, FSC, Georgia, Gilchrist County, Hillabee Expansion Project, John S. Quarterman, Juno Beach, Law, LNG, Lowndes County, Martin County, Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Sabal Trail Transmission, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, Transco, WilliamsJohn S. Quarterman

On 14 November 2013 the U.S. DoE’s Office of Fossil Energy approved LNG export authority for a company located next to the end of the Transco-Sabal Trail-FSC pipeline in Martin County, Florida, right where FPL is already building another pipeline to the sea. All the time since then Spectra and FERC have been saying the … Continue reading →

Disappointing Alabama FERC Scoping Meetings –Bob Hastings

March 15, 2014Alabama, Choctaw County, FERC, Russell County, Tallapoosa CountyAlabama, Alexander City, Bill Braun, Bob Hastings, Butler, Choctaw County, FERC, Hillabee Expansion Project, John S. Quarterman, Kara Harris, Russell County, Seale, Sierra Club, SpectraBusters, Tallapoosa County, Transco, WilliamsJohn S. Quarterman

Bob Hastings of the Alabama Sierra Club reports from the Alabama FERC Scoping Meetings. -jsq I attended both the Alexander City and Butler hearings, and was disappointed in both. There was apparently a lot of apathy and/or intimidation among people affected. There were about 50-75 people at Alex City but only about 7 people spoke. … Continue reading →

Sabal Trail same old at Albany FERC Scoping Meeting

March 8, 2014Agriculture, Dougherty County, Economy, FERC, Georgia, Hazards, WaterAgriculture, Agrriculture, Albany, Andrea Grover, Dougherty County, Economy, Explosions, FERC, Georgia, Hazards, John Peconom, John S. Quarterman, Sabal Trail Transmission, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, WALB, WaterJohn S. Quarterman

Spectra is claiming to have learned lessons from their safety record they previously repeatedly claimed they were not familiar with. Josh Rhoden reported for WALB 3 and 4 March 2014, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission holds pipeline hearing, Guenevere Perry and her mother Dianne came out to Monday night’s meeting, they’re worried about the effect the … Continue reading →

Tackle the Pipeline at the Root: Alabama FERC Scoping Meetings

March 8, 2014Alabama, Choctaw County, FERC, Florida, Georgia, Lowndes County, Meetings, Mississippi, Russell County, Tallapoosa CountyAlabama, Alexander City, Butler, Choctaw County, compressor station, FERC, Florida, Florida Southeast Connection, FPL, FSC, Georgia, Hillabee Expansion Project, issues, John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Mississippi, panel, Russell County, Sabal Trail Transmission, Scoping Meetings, Seale, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, Tallapoosa County, Transco, Transco Station 85, WilliamsJohn S. Quarterman

PDF FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Valdosta, 8 March 2014 — SpectraBusters invites everyone to tackle the pipeline at its root this coming week in Seale, Alexander City, or Butler, at your only chances in Alabama to testify in front of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission about the fracked methane pipelines proposed by Williams Transco, Spectra Energy, … Continue reading →

Take the Pipeline Bull by the Horns: Georgia FERC Scoping Meetings

March 2, 2014Colquitt County, Dougherty County, Economy, Environment, FERC, Georgia, Hazards, Law, Lowndes County, MeetingsAlbany, Colquitt County, corrosion, Dougherty County, Economy, environment, explosion, FERC, Fracking, Georgia, Hazards, Law, leak, Lowndes County, Moultrie, Sabal Trail Transmission, Safety, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, ValdostaJohn S. Quarterman

PDF FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Valdosta, 2 March 2014 — SpectraBusters invites everyone to take the pipeline bull by the horns this week in Albany, Valdosta, or Moultrie, at your only chances in Georgia to testify in front of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission about Spectra Energy’s proposed Sabal Trail Transmission fracked methane pipeline. Plus SpectraBusters … Continue reading →

FERC Notice of Intent for Environmental Impact Statement and Scoping Meetings

February 22, 2014Alabama, Environment, FERC, Florida, Georgiaenvironment, Environmental Impact Statment, FERC, Florida Southeast Connection, FSC, Hillabee, John S. Quarterman, Sabal Trail Transmission, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, STT, Transco, WilliamsJohn S. Quarterman

Includes a list of Scoping Meetings in March 2014 (see SpectraBusters calendar), for all three pipelines: Transco Hillabee Expansion, Sabal Trail Transmission, and Florida Southeast Connection. On FERC’s website including PDF and Word used to produce the HTML below. -jsq UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC Docket Nos. PF14-1-000 … Continue reading →

South Dougherty League Sabal Trail pipeline meeting today

August 12, 2014Alabama, Compressor, Dougherty County, Explosion, Florida, Georgia, Hazards, Law, TexasAlabama, compressor, Dougherty County, eminent domain, Exonomy, explosion, Florida, Georgia, Hazards, John S. Quarterman, Law, Sabal Trail Transmission, South Dougherty Community League, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, TexasJohn S. Quarterman

Not just for Ted Turner, former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham, and Greenlaw anymore: now the whole neighborhood south of Albany is objecting to that fracked methane pipeline and its compressor station. Plus the hundred people who showed up at the FERC Scoping Meeting 4 March 2014, and more who went to U.S. … Continue reading →

Extend the FERC scoping period and obtain critical information from Sabal Trail Transmission –Greenlaw

April 14, 2014Alabama, Dougherty County, Economy, Environment, FERC, Florida, Georgia, Law, WaterAlabama, Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Dougherty County, FERC, Flint Riverkeeper, Florida, Georgia, GIS, Greenlaw, John Peconom, John S. Quarterman, Kiokee-Flint Group, Law, Lisa A. Connolly, maps, Sabal Trail Transmission, SpectraBusters, Steve CaleyJohn S. Quarterman

Two of the most organized Riverkeepers in Georgia, plus the Georgia Sierra Club and a group of landowners in Dougherty County, Georgia, have retained environmental law firm Greenlaw to address the Sabal Trail Pipeline. The task is difficult because of lack of information from Sabal Trail and from FERC. Here Steve Caley of Greenlaw spells … Continue reading →

Sabal Trail Contractor Fairs: Ocala, Live Oak, Albany

April 9, 2016Alabama, Compressor, Dougherty County, Economy, Florida, Georgia, Marion County, Osceola County, Suwannee County, Tallapoosa CountyAlabama, Albany, Alexander City, compressor, Dougherty County, Economy, Florida, Georgia, John S. Quarterman, Kissimmee, Live Oak, Marion County, Ocala, Osceola County, Sabal Trail Transmission, Spectra Energy, SpectraBusters, Suwannee County, Tallapoosa CountyJohn S. Quarterman

Update 10 April 2016: And Moultrie, GA April 15th. Trying to attract local support in counties where it wants compressor stations, Sabal Trail is holding Contractor Fairs, ignoring that: Suwannee County told Sabal Trail to move the Hildreth Compressor Station. Suwannee County this week followed Hamilton County in asking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers … Continue reading →

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