Governor Heineman has received the final evaluation of TransCanada's proposed alternative route for the Keystone XL pipeline through Nebraska
Governor Heineman has received the final evaluation of TransCanada's proposed alternative route for the Keystone XL pipeline through Nebraska.
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality Director Mike Linder says his department's study of the alternative route finds that it avoids the Sand Hills. . .
Nebraska Dept of Environmental Quality Dir. Mike Linder; "northern Nebraska"
The report projects Keystone XL would have a 418-Million dollar economic impact on Nebraska, creating as many as 4-Thousand, 500 jobs.
The governor has 30 days to decide whether to accept or reject the route.
Governor Heineman has received the final evaluation of the Keystone XL pipeline alternative route produced by the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality.
NDEQ Director Mike Linder says the alternative route proposed by TransCanada does avoid the Sand Hills, a primary objective of legislation approved by the Unicameral.
The evaluation conducted by NDEQ will be used by the State Department in considering TransCanada's request for a presidential permit to proceed. . .
Linder; "environmental impact statement"
The NDEQ report projects that Keystone XL would create as many as 4-Thousand, 500 jobs with an economic impact of 418-Million dollars.
The governor has 30 days to decide whether to accept or reject the route.
A final evaluation of TransCanada's proposed new route of the Keystone XL pipeline has been delivered to Governor Heineman who has 30 days to accept or reject the route.
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality Director Mike Linder says his department's evaluation studied the potential impact should the oil pipeline leak. . .
Linder; "regional impact"
The study projects a 418-Million dollar economic impact from Keystone XL, producing as many as 45-Hundred jobs.
The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality has delivered its final evaluation of the alternative route for the Keystone XL pipeline to Governor Heineman.
NDEQ Director Mike Linder says the report concludes that any potential leak of the Keystone XL pipeline could be locally contained. . .
Linder; "in the report"
The report projects the economic impact of the oil pipeline proposed by TransCanada at 418-Million dollars, creating as many as 4-Thousand, 500 jobs.
The governor has 30 days to accept or reject the route.
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