The trickle turns to a flood of motions to intervene being filed for the FERC dockets of Sabal Trail, Transco’s Hillabee Expansion Project, and Florida Southeast Connection. Two elected county governments have filed, one of them in all three dockets. Other counties and cities and even states can dod the same. Be sure to file …
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Ted Turner’s Nonami plantation near Albany, Georgia has filed a motion to intervene with all three parts of the fracked methane pipeline project including Sabal Trail, using a form of filing that other groups could copy. Intervenor is a landowner with land laying both within the proposed right-of-way corridor for the Sabal pipeline and within …
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An environmental organization protecting the Gulf of Mexico and the wetlands and the streams and rivers flowing into it has filed a motion to intervene with all three parts of the fracked methane pipeline project including Sabal Trail, using a form of filing that other groups could copy. GRN is concerned that the proposed Sabal …
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The newspaper of record in the county seat of the most populous county along the proposed Sabal Trail pipeline path between Auburn and Gainesville reminds everyone of the Christmas Eve filing deadline. Joe Adgie, Valdosta Daily Times, 19 December 2014, Deadline nears for pipeline comments, Residents wanting to file comments with the Federal Energy Regulatory …
Continue reading FERC filing deadline 24 December 2014 –VDT →
FERC Front Page From FERC’s front page, ferc.gov, hover your mouse over DOCUMENTS & FILINGS and click on eFiling, which will take you to this link: http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp. Log in or eRegister Use eRegister if you don’t already have a login. Once you are registered, log in. FERC Online Home Page Click on eFiling. Filing Type …
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How simple a motion to intevene can be: organization name, contacts, and Basis for Intervening. Filing to intervene gets your foot in the door for any further filings or legal actions or participation in hearings. It does not require filing major legal documents at the outset (or ever). It does require filing your motion to …
Continue reading Florida Gas Transmission intervenes in Sabal Trail CP15-17 →
FERC set a deadline of only three weeks for motions to intervene, and apparently also for commenting, on Sabal Trail’s formal permit filing in Docket CP15-17. It’s time for opponent organizations and individuals to get their interventions and comments in, including requesting an extension of this absurbly short comment period. Elected officials can help, from …
Continue reading Deadline 24 Dec 2014 to intervene or comment on Sabal Trail →
Looks like Spectra is still making stuff up. Apparently Spectra got one of its usual pipeline distributors to make a deal in Georgia for Sabal Trail without that distributor ever asking its own customers whether they needed the gas. This is very convenient for undercutting opposition to Sabal Trail’s threats of Georgia eminent domain, but …
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Have Dougherty and Colquitt County sold us out to Sabal Trail? Sabal Trail’s FERC filing seems to say so. One day after Transco’s Hillabee, Sabal Trail filed CP15-17 21 November 2014 in ten submissions with dozens of PDF files. So Andrea Grover’s “sometime later this year” turns out to be today. The first submission alone …
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Sabal Trail’s source of fracked methane plans to file with FERC real soon now. Williams Company’s Transco Hillabee Expansion Project doesn’t admit it’s late like Sabal Trail, nor mention that it already blew up in 2011. Nor that the same Williams spokesperson is pushing the Atlantic Sunrise project that would feed fracked Marcellus shale gas …
Continue reading Transco plans FERC filing “in the next month or so” →