Federal Judge Halts Bayou Bridge Pipeline Construction

(TMU) — In a victory for environmentalists, conservationists, fishing operations, residents in flood-prone areas, and even neotropical migratory birds, a federal judge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, halted construction on Energy Transfer Partners’ Bayou Bridge Pipeline project slated to span the heart of Louisiana’s ecologically-delicate Atchafalaya Basin. Although all permits for the project had been granted, allowing construction to begin in late […]