A Mountain Valley Pipeline construction worker looks over the route in October from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Heather Rousseau, The Roanoke Times
A Mountain Valley Pipeline construction worker looks over the route in October from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County.
Heather Rousseau, The Roanoke Times
Bottom Creek is seen off of Poor Mountain Road on Friday, October 8. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Heather Rousseau, The Roanoke Times
Bottom Creek is seen off of Poor Mountain Road on Friday, October 8. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Construction from on Mountain Valley Pipeline is seen in October from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Heather Rousseau, The Roanoke Times
Construction from on Mountain Valley Pipeline is seen in October from the woods down from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County.
Heather Rousseau, The Roanoke Times
Construction from on Mountain Valley Pipeline is seen in October from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
On an overcast October afternoon, clouds cloaked the top of Poor Mountain as a construction crew worked to string a natural gas pipeline across the highest point in the Roanoke Valley.
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality says it could take a year to complete its part of the application process.
A Mountain Valley Pipeline construction worker looks over the route in October from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Bottom Creek is seen off of Poor Mountain Road on Friday, October 8. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Bottom Creek is seen off of Poor Mountain Road on Friday, October 8. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Construction from on Mountain Valley Pipeline is seen in October from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.
Construction from on Mountain Valley Pipeline is seen in October from the woods down from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County.
Construction from on Mountain Valley Pipeline is seen in October from Honeysuckle Road near the top of Poor Mountain in Roanoke County. Roanoke City Council has expressed concerns about the possibility of sediment from construction eventually reaching the Roanoke River in Roanoke.