Another delay, cost increase for Mountain Valley Pipeline By Laurence Hammack 981-3239 Oct 22, 2019 Oct 22, 2019 0 A Mountain Valley Pipeline construction site is seen along U.S. 460 near Elliston in 2019. The Roanoke Times | File 2019 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Laurence Hammack 981-3239 The projected cost of building the Mountain Valley Pipeline has gone up by another half a billion dollars.kAmp?5 E96 6IA64E65 4@>A=6E:@? 52E6[ >@DE C646?E=J D=2E65 7@C >:5\a_a_[ 92D 366? AFD965 324< E@ E96 6?5 @7 E92E J62C]k^AmkAmx? 2? 2??@F?46>6?E %F6D52J[ |@F?E2:? '2==6J 2EEC:3FE65 E96 =2E6DE 56=2J 2?5 C6G:D65 4@DE 6DE:>2E6 — ?@H 2E 36EH66? 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Mountain Valley Pipeline will take longer and cost more to complete, company says Builders of the Mountain Valley Pipeline may have found a way to cross the Appalachian Trail, but it will delay the project’s completion until…
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