Virginia AG Filed Lawsuit against Mountain Valley Pipeline Company Over Environmental Violations

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality and the Virginia State Water Control Board filed a lawsuit against Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, over violations of state water quality, sediment control, and storm-water management laws and regulations. The lawsuit alleges that Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, failed to comply with the conditions of a state water quality permit issued by Virginia, and required for compliance with Section 401 of the Clean Water Act.

• Documents: Complaint
• Document Type: Complaints
• States: Virginia
• Issues: Clean Air & Climate Clean Water Act Climate Fossil Fuels Oil and Gas Pipelines Water Water Pollution
• Era: Non-Federal
• Action Type: Environmental Enforcement