Company: Pipeline Petition Has ‘No Merit’; U.S. Supreme Court Should Deny Review

(April 1, 2019, 10:03 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A pipeline company on March 27 filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court contending that it should deny a petition filed by environmental groups who claim that a lower court erred when it held that federal law preempted the review process for the construction of a pipeline that would carry hydraulically fractured gas through several counties in Pennsylvania.  The pipeline company argues that the groups’ petition has “no merit” (Delaware Riverkeeper Network, et al. v. Secretary of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, et al., No. 18-1106, U.S. Sup.)....