The North Carolina Division of Water Resources is holding a public hearing on the MVP Southgate project’s application for a 401 Water Quality Certification and Buffer Authorization. Meeting details are below. For more information or to read the full public notice, please see the posting from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NC DEQ).
November 19, 2019
6:00 – 9:00 PM
Advanced Technologies Auditorium
Rockingham Community College
215 Wrenn Memorial Road
Wentworth, NC 27375
On July 26, 2019, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on the proposed MVP Southgate project. The FERC accepted public comment on the DEIS until 5 p.m., Sept. 16, 2019, and hosted meetings where members of the public may provide comments on the DEIS. Those meetings were held:
August 19, 2019
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Rockingham Community College
215 Wrenn Memorial Road
Wentworth, NC 27375
August 20, 2019
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex
19783 U.S. Hwy 29 South
Chatham, VA 24531
August 22, 2019
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Vailtree Event and Conference Center
1567 Bakatsias Lane
Haw River, NC 27258
In August 2018, the FERC hosted community scoping meetings in which the public was invited to share specific environmental issues and concerns that should be considered in the Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed MVP Southgate project. Those meetings were held:
Monday, August 20, 2018
5:00 – 8:00 PM
The Reidsville Event Center
223 S. Scales Street
Reidsville, NC 27230
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex
19783 U.S. Hwy 29 South
Chatham, VA 24531
Thursday, August 23, 2018
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Vailtree Event and Conference Center
1567 Bakatsias Lane
Haw River, NC 27258
As part of our outreach efforts, the MVP Southgate project team previously hosted community open houses to introduce and discuss the proposed pipeline. Those meetings were held:
Monday, June 25, 2018
5:30 – 7:30 PM
The Palladium
1272 Plaza Drive
Burlington, NC 27215
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
5:30 – 7:30 PM
The Reidsville Event Center
223 S. Scales Street
Reidsville, NC 27230
Thursday, June 28, 2018
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex
19783 U.S. Hwy 29 South
Chatham, VA 24531