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Standing Rock victory in North Dakota as US Army Corps of Engineers revokes pipeline permits

Standing Rock victory in North Dakota as US Army Corps of Engineers revokes pipeline permits Sunday, December 04, 2016 by: Mike Adams Dakota Access Pipeline , North Dakota , oil pipeline , Sioux - (Natural News ) After months of increasingly passionate protests against the planned oil pipeline that could have threatened the aquifers of the Sioux tribe, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has reversed its permit approval. This means Texas-based Energy ...

Army Corps of Engineers to blow up Birds Point levee near New Madrid as 500-year flood slams Midwest

Army Corps of Engineers to blow up Birds Point levee near New Madrid as 500-year flood slams Midwest Monday, May 02, 2011 by: Ethan A. ... And unbeknownst to many Americans, the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) recently filled 11,000 feet of pipe at the Birds Point levee near Cairo, Ill., with 265 tons of explosives, which it plans to detonate later this evening (http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/... ) in an alleged attempt to divert flood ...

EPA, Army Corps draft new Clean Water Act guidelines that threaten to seize control of all water supplies

On Wednesday, April 27, the Obama administration's US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and US Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) jointly released a new draft guidance for the federal Clean Water Act that aims to dramatically expand both the scope of what constitutes a "water source," as well as the legal power federal agencies can exert over those water sources. ... Water supplies dry up in Brazil as droughts continue to affect world's agricultural regions, destabilizing ...

Historic Mississippi River flood prompts Army Corps to release Louisiana's Morganza levee; 3 million more acres of land to be inundated with water

Within days, the US Army Corps of Engineers is expected to open the Morganza Spillway in Louisiana to protect major cities like Baton Rouge and New Orleans, both of which will allegedly experience massive flooding if the spillway is not opened. ... Public outrage may force Feds to revisit approval of the Dakota Access Pipeline Disqus Take Action: Support Natural News by linking to this article from your website Permalink to this article: https://www.naturalnews.com/032399_Mississippi_River_Army_Corps_of_Engineers....

Oil, gas & greed: These major banks are funding the Dakota Access Pipeline

Oil, gas & greed: These major banks are funding the Dakota Access Pipeline Friday, October 28, 2016 by: Don Wrightman Big Banks , Dakota Access Pipeline , fracking - (Natural News ) In July, The Army Corps of Engineers issued a permit for the 1,100-mile Dakota Access Pipeline. "...

Cautious victory at Standing Rock - 'Will the company behind the pipeline pack up and leave?'

Wednesday, December 07, 2016 by: Vicki Batts DAPL , No DAPL , Standing Rock , Standing Rock Sioux , water protectors - (Natural News ) On Sunday, the Army Corps of Engineers announced that they would not permit a section of the Dakota Access Pipeline to pass under the Missouri River, near Native American tribal lands. ... Just an hour or so after the Army Corps of Engineers made their initial announcement, concerns began to rise. "...

Due to global human pollution, the arctic has become a toxic reservoir of heavy metals, PCBs and other deadly chemicals

Army Corps of Engineers built Camp Century , an army base located just below the surface of the ice sheet. ... Disguised as a research station, the army base utilized the region as a test site for deploying nuclear missiles. "...

Victory? Public outrage may force Feds to revisit approval of the Dakota Access Pipeline

Those who are opposed to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) project may soon be able to declare a victory in their battle to stop its construction. ... Army Corps of Engineers' environmental assessment of the DAPL is not sufficient, and fails to take into account the impact on tribal members. "...

Farmer facing MILLIONS in fines because he plowed his field, though he was supposed to be exempt

Farmer facing MILLIONS in fines because he plowed his field, though he was supposed to be exempt Saturday, July 15, 2017 by: JD Heyes Army Corps of Engineers , bureaucracy , Clean Water Act , farmer , land ownership , plow , regulations , regulatory tyranny - (Natural News ) There are so many things Congress and our regulation-cutting president need to fix within the federal bureaucracy they are beyond anyone’s ability to even add up. ... Army Corps of ...

Epic rainfall from Hurricane Florence could burst dams in Virginia, warn state officials

Besides dams managed by state agencies, the Army Corps of Engineers is also responsible for a number of dams in the storm’s projected path. ... Army Corps of Engineers has fully engaged teams actively monitoring and managing these dams to make as much water storage available as possible,” the spokesman said. "...

Farmer faces $2.8 million fine for plowing his own land

Army Corps of Engineers’ local office drove past the field while it was being plowed, he thought the land was tilled too deeply. ... Army Corps of Engineers) permit to plow to grow crops,” he stated. The Army Corps of Engineers and California Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board claim he was in violation of the Clean Water Act because he did not get a permit to discharge the dredged material into the seasonal ...

EPA: Toxic sediment under Lake Erie spreading towards Cleveland's intake water plant

Army Corps of Engineers from the polluted Cuyahoga River shipping channel dating back to the 1970s. ... Army Corps of Engineers to ask the federal Environmental Protection Agency to take the lead in a renewed series of vigorous testing of the bottom of the lake in the vicinity of Area-1, said Princic. "...

Dakota Access Pipeline company says it's going to complete the pipeline no matter what the government says

A statement released by ETP and Sunoco Logistics – which will be acquiring the company via merger – boldly proclaimed that even the Army Corps of Engineers cannot stand in their way. ... Celebration was rampant in the water protectors’ encampent, as they and their allies cheered along that Sunday when the Army Corps of Engineers made their announcement. "...

Ancient burial and prayer sites bulldozed for pipeline in North Dakota

Army Corps of Engineers approved the project without their consent.” A decision had not yet been handed down at the time of this writing. ... - More news on Dakota Access Pipeline Dakota Access Pipeline protests were promoted by Russian operatives to disrupt the U.S. energy economy Oil pipeline company sues Greenpeace for racketeering, defamation, inciting violence and instigating eco-terrorism Oil pipelines vs. rail transport: The statistics on spills vs. safety point ...

Mike Adams

After months of increasingly passionate protests against the planned oil pipeline that could have threatened the aquifers of the Sioux tribe, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has reversed its permit approval. This means Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners LP, owner of the Dakota Access Pipeline, will need to explore a different route for the […] in: Health Ranger - Good call, Trump: It’s time America recognized Taiwan as a sovereign nation (and rejected the bullying of ...

EPA proposing biggest land grab in the history of the world, wants control over everything

In fact, she writes, the EPA - along with the Army Corps of Engineers - in late March released a joint proposed rule titled "Waters of the United States" in a bid to clarify just which streams and wetlands are protected under the federal Clean Water Act. ... Critics of the plan say that kind of over-regulation would mean that the EPA - in conjunction with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Energy Department and the Army Corps of Engineers ...

Health Ranger

After months of increasingly passionate protests against the planned oil pipeline that could have threatened the aquifers of the Sioux tribe, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has reversed its permit approval. This means Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners LP, owner of the Dakota Access Pipeline, will need to explore a different route for […] in: Health Ranger - Good call, Trump: It’s time America recognized Taiwan as a sovereign nation (and rejected the bullying of communist ...

Federal judge says government can ignore scientific studies showing health risks of mining

Army Corps of Engineers, which is supposed to evaluate applications in the public interest, as well as under environmental criteria set by the CWA Section 404 guidelines. ... Army Corps of Engineers "does not have to consider scientific studies linking mountaintop removal to public health problems when the agency approves new Clean Water Act permits for mining operations." "...

California town will be inundated with wave of toxic arsenic water when 99-year-old dam fails

Army Corps of Engineers in June 2015. Now, the state is rushing to address the situation. ... Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and US EPA found that the dam is structurally unstable and that a dam failure could cause more than $100 million in economic damages. ... "...

Sheriffs are key to protecting Americans from unconstitutional gun laws

Army Corps of Engineers wouldn't fix it. First they had to do an "environmental impact study," to replace a bridge already there. ... They built the bridge and the Corps of Engineers faded. The board never paid a dime. "...