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Pittsylvania NAACP asks DEQ to refer MVP air permit to Air Pollution Control Board

The Pittsylvania County Branch of the NAACP, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, passed a resolution March 2 opposing immediate approval of an air permit requested by the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) for its proposed Lambert Compressor Station, currently sited approximately two and a half miles east of Chatham. The group also approved a written comment to DEQ on the draft air permit. The resolution and comment request that Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality refer the draft air permit to the citizen Air Pollution Control Board. The referral would allow time for further consideration of air quality issues and concerns regarding environmental justice.

What can stream quality tell us about quality of life?

 E-Mail IMAGE: Virginia Tech researchers are using stream quality data to find new insights into the interactions between the health of our natural spaces and human well-being. Photo by Brad Klodowski, Virginia. view more  Credit: Virginia Tech As the source of most of the water we drink and a place where we often go to recreate and enjoy nature, streams represent a crucial point-of-contact between human beings and the environment. Now researchers in the College of Natural Resources and Environment and the Department of Biological Systems Engineering are using stream quality data to find new insights into the interactions between the health of our natural spaces and human well-being.

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