PA DEP Sec Quigley Wants Pipeliners/Towns to Meet Up

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kumbayaPA's PennFutureDEP Acting Sec. John Quigley wants to get the big pipeline companies and the townships through which the pipelines will go to meet at the local Starbucks and "start a conversation." Which latte do you like? Er no, not that kind of conversation. Quigley acknowledges he doesn't have a thing to do with interstate pipelines--they're approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Other agencies (federal and state) oversee the pipelines once they are built. But Quigley thinks if he can get both sides--pipeliners and towns--together and try to at least get a dialogue going, perhaps something good will come from it. Not a bad idea as ideas go. One recommendation: don't tell the nutters which Starbucks you're meeting at...

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