U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS RELEASES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR DAPL

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer issued the following press release:

Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued (https://cdxapps.epa.gov/cdx-enepa-II/public/action/eis/details?eisId=540916) its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Dakota Access Pipeline. After months of illegal protests and costly bureaucratic delays, Judge James Boasberg issued a highly partisan ruling in March 2020 requiring the EIS.

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, released a statement following its publication:

"This announcement of the Dakota Access Pipeline's final Environmental Impact Statement has been nearly a decade in the makin...