Nov 16. - Submit Comments to MT DEQ: Keystone XL water crossings in Montana
This information is from Bold Nebraska, additional information and talking points are available on their website!
November 16, 4 - 8 p.m. - Public Hearing
"The state of Montana and its Department of Environmental Quality agency have opted to host a separate public hearing on TransCanada’s water permits for KXL, on Monday, Nov. 16, 4:00-8:00 p.m. Registration for members of the public to give testimony at the Nov. 16 hearing (via Zoom/phone) is open now via Eventbrite:
By November 30 - Written Comments Due
Written comments to the Montana DEQ on the KXL permits are accepted until Nov. 30, 2020 at 5:00 p.m
Mail comments to:
DEQ Water Quality Division, Water Protection Bureau
PO Box 200901
Helena, MT 59620-0901
Or email to:
DEQWPBPublicComments@mt.gov
More Details
“While the focus of these reviews is the pipeline’s direct impacts to water crossings, the factors being considered and that public comments can address are more broad and general, including:
Is Keystone XL in the “public interest”?
Does Keystone XL serve “in general the needs and welfare of the people”?
Pipeline Safety, Oil Spills & Environmental Concerns, Water Quality
Climate Change
Cultural Values
Economics