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Frankfort spill argument against pipeline expansion




A spill from the Dominion Transmission natural gas pipeline on Higby Road in Frankfort is one reason some environmental advocates are asking the state to turn down Dominion's New Market Project, a proposed expansion of the pipeline's capacity.

Dominion/CNG Transmission Spill 9912031 Closed for Questionable Reasons

On 7/28/16, Toxics Targeting released for public review a Dominion/CNG Transmission spill profile (9912031) which documented that extensive contamination at 1103 Higby Road, New Hartford, NY was never cleaned up in compliance with New York State standards for 16 years after the petroleum release was reported on 1/18/2000.

At that time, the spill was administratively active and did not meet clean up standards.

Five Days to Kill the Dominion New Market Pipeline/Extensive Press Coverage Launches New Coordinated Campaign/Call and Write Governor Cuomo Till You Drop

Go, Go, Go. Use this Quick Action Guide to Kill the $158 Million Dominion New Market Pipeline Project

Greetings,
Our campaign to stop the Dominion New Market Pipeline Project is off to a rip-roaring start, but Fractivists must deluge Governor Cuomo with letters and calls all this week or he could approve the massive expansion of an existing 200-mile long pipeline despite numerous documented water quality violations.

Environmental Group Weighs in on Proposed HHDS Compressor

Ithaca (WENY) -- As WENY News reported earlier this week, there is a pending project with Dominion Transmission, Inc. called "New Market Project" involving the construction of a new compressor station in the town of Veteran, near Horseheads.

Proposed Pipeline Project Meets Resistance from Local Environmentalists


ITHACA, N.Y. -- Local environmental groups are speaking out about the new proposed expansion of a pipeline that would run through the Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley.

Gas pipeline facility in Ithaca has uncleaned spills; now they want to expand it









Photo by Michael Smith/The Ithaca Voice


ITHACA, NY - A plan to expand the 200-mile Dominion natural gas pipeline that runs through Ithaca is in the works, but local activists are gearing up to fight it.

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