October 11, 2017
A D.C. federal judge said Wednesday that he would allow the Dakota Access pipeline to stay in operation while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts further environmental review of the project, but warned the agency not to treat the review as a mere formality.
October 06, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told a D.C. federal judge on Friday that it will likely take longer than it initially expected to finish fixing an environmental review of the controversial Dakota Access pipeline, saying it still needs to receive information it has requested.
August 30, 2017
The Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes told a D.C. federal judge on Monday that arguments against shutting down the controversial Dakota Access pipeline while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers fixes an environmental review are "exaggerated."
August 28, 2017
Three energy trade groups, a manufacturing group and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have urged a D.C. federal court not to vacate a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decision letting Dakota Access LLC construct part of its pipeline in North Dakota while awaiting an environmental review.
August 23, 2017
The company behind the controversial Dakota Access pipeline on Tuesday blasted a group of Sioux tribe members' arguments in favor of halting the fully functional pipeline's operations while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to fix problems with an environmental review, calling them "flawed."
August 18, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Energy Transfer Partners unit behind the controversial Dakota Access crude oil pipeline continued to press a D.C. federal judge Thursday to keep oil flowing while the agency works to fix problems he found with an environmental review.
August 08, 2017
The Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes pushed a D.C. federal judge on Monday to revoke the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ approvals for the Dakota Access pipeline and thus halt its operations while the agency works to fix problems the judge found with an environmental review.
July 27, 2017
Industry groups on Wednesday defended their bid to weigh in on whether approval of the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline should be maintained while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers redoes part of an environmental review, telling a D.C. federal judge that a decision could have economywide implications.
July 24, 2017
The North Dakota Petroleum Council is getting behind efforts to maintain approval of the Dakota Access crude oil pipeline while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers redoes part of an environmental review, telling a Washington, D.C., federal judge last week the pipeline is too important to the state’s economy to shut down even temporarily.
July 18, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Energy Transfer Partners unit behind the controversial Dakota Access crude oil pipeline urged a D.C. federal judge Monday to leave the agency's approvals for the project intact as it works to fix problems he found with an environmental review.