Sabal Trail Pipeline needs easements granted by the DNR Board to pass under key southwest and south-central Georgia rivers and creeks. Elsewhere in Georgia, over to the east and on the coast, Gov. Deal’s DOT recently blocked the use of eminent domain for a gas and diesel pipeline. Read the full story here
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Proposed natural gas pipeline draws petition
An advocacy group from Georgia has filed a petition to challenge a Florida Department of Environmental Protection permit for the Sabal Trail natural gas pipeline. The $3 billion pipeline will run from Tallapoosa County in Alabama to Osceola County in Central Florida. It will cross 13 Florida counties, including Alachua, Hamilton, Madison, Suwannee, Gilchrist, Levy,… Read more »
Orlando Ch9 Investigates new Florida natural gas pipeline
A third natural gas pipeline is in the works for Florida. But, even as the power companies pushing the plan tout the need for increased natural gas in the state, questions are being raised about the company actually building the pipeline. The $3 billion Sabal Trail Pipeline will stretch from Alabama to Orange County. The… Read more »
Florida DEP says anti-pipeline group’s case to be heard
A conservation group seeking to stop the proposed 465-mile Sabal Trail natural gas pipeline from boring under the iconic Suwannee River has now been granted its request for a hearing. Read about it in the Palm Beach Post
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