14 Dec 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers extends public comment period on Via Verde draft Environmental Assessment

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has extended the public comment period on the draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed natural gas pipeline project known as Via Verde. The originally announced comment period was due to close on December 30; however, in response to public requests, comments will be accepted through January 30, 2012.

30 Nov 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers releases draft Environmental Assessment on Via Verde

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District announced today that the draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the natural gas pipeline project in Puerto Rico, known as Via Verde, is now available for public review and comment.

4 Apr 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues thorough review of Via Verde natural gas line permit application

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District is continuing its thorough review of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority’s (PREPA) application for a Department of the Army permit to construct and install a 92-mile natural gas pipeline that traverses the island of Puerto Rico.

27 Jan 2011

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers clarifies position on Via Verde permit application

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has informed Puerto Rico Electric and Power Authority that its application for a Department of the Army permit to construct and install a natural gas pipe line traversing the island of Puerto Rico will be held in abeyance pending receipt of additional information and documentation.