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Pipeline Hearing Set

Pipeline Hearing Set

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The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission will hold a public hearing Monday on the Keystone XL pipeline project.

PUC Chairman Chris Nelson says this is for people that may not want to be on the official hearing agenda…

 

Nelson says they want to listen to public concerns about the pipeline project…

 

Nelson says public opinion won’t have an impact on the formal Keystone XL hearings and decision…

 

The hearing is set for 5:30 pm Monday at the PUC in Pierre. Nelson says they have set aside up to three hours for the public meeting.

 

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