Construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline has sparked numerous legal actions and challenges. Here is a summary of the major civil cases that are pending:
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- Sierra Club (et al.) v. State Water Control Board, 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals:
- A variety of conservation groups and individuals are asking the court to reverse a Dec. 8 water quality certification by the State Water Control Board, which found a “reasonable assurance” that building the buried natural gas pipeline would not harm the streams and rivers it crosses. This case goes to the key assertion that the pipeline will cause widespread environmental harm.
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