By Chatham Journal staff Pittsboro, NC – Chatham County farmers and Agriculture Advisory Board members pressed Enbridge Gas North Carolina representatives Tuesday for firm answers about lost grazing seasons, damaged wells, soil recovery, access restrictions and the possibility of eminent…
By Everette Pitts Pittsboro, NC – More than 350 people packed a special Chatham County Board of Commissioners meeting Aug. 5 to deliver an overwhelmingly unified message about Enbridge Gas North Carolina’s proposed 28-mile natural gas pipeline: They do not…
By John Alderman Pittsboro, NC – Enbridge versus the gambler. Lyrics sung by Kenny Rogers: “You got to know when to hold ’em Know when to fold ’em Know when to walk away And know when to run” We had…
Pittsboro, NC – In a June public hearing held by Enbridge, local residents, including John Alderman, raised pressing concerns about the company’s proposed pipeline project in North Carolina. Alderman, a retired environmental scientist and landowner, challenged Enbridge representatives on their regulatory…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC — What began as a relaxed “3 Guys from Pittsboro” lunch conversation over potato chip nachos quickly shifted into a detailed discussion of land rights, survey letters, potential drilling, rocky Chatham County terrain, natural gas…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC. — The debate over Enbridge Gas North Carolina’s proposed natural gas pipeline through Chatham County is no longer just a dispute over a line on a map. In the June 24 conversation with the “3…
By Everette Pitts Pittsboro, NC — A proposed 28-mile Enbridge natural gas pipeline through Chatham County is emerging as one of the most consequential infrastructure debates in the county’s rapid transformation, raising questions about industrial growth, private land rights, river…
By Jane Allen Wilson Pittsboro, NC – I saw a map of the Enbridge pipeline tonight. Looks like it plans to go smack dab over the Mt View AME Zion Church cemetery outside of Moncure. I was standing next to…
