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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Watershed, Citizens to advise on pipeline filing

Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association and Hopewell
Township Citizens Against the PennEast Pipeline will hold a public
meeting to advise residents about how they can participate if PennEast
files an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
for it’s proposed pipeline that would run through Mercer and Hunter´
don counties.
PennEast has said in news reports that it plans to file the application
in mid-September.
The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, and is open
to residents from both counties. It will be held at the Watershed Center
for Environmental Advocacy, Science, and Education at Stony Brook
Millstone Watershed Association, 31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington.
Speakers will include Jim Waltman, Watershed executive director,
Mike Pisauro, Watershed policy director, and Mike Spille, West Am´
well Citizens Against the Pipeline. They will discuss the FERC pro´
cess, what it means to be an intervenor and how to become one, and the
deadlines for filing for intervention.
The speakers will also provide an update about activities that have
been taken to date to stop the pipeline as well as what has been accom´
plished and what more residents can do. 