Victory: County must first analyze environmental and public health risks of dangerous oil rail project
Skagit River in Burlington, WA. Photo courtesy of Brent M. / Flickr
Mount Vernon, WA —(ENEWSPF)–February 23, 2015. The Skagit County Hearing Examiner today halted Shell Oil Refinery’s planned crude-by-rail expansion until it undertakes a full, transparent environmental review. The decision blocks the project until such a comprehensive review can be completed.
The Hearing Examiner found that Shell’s proposed project,…
