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School board votes to defer decision on pipeline to transport landfill gas

3510840 · May 20, 2025
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The Acadia Parish School Board agreed to defer action on a proposal by Renewable Natural Gas Partners LLC to build a small-diameter pipeline that would cross school board property to carry gas from the parish landfill pending landowner permissions and valuation details.

The Acadia Parish School Board voted Wednesday to defer consideration of a proposal from Renewable Natural Gas Partners LLC to construct a pipeline across school board property to carry landfill gas to a nearby transmission line.

Supporters said the project would convert landfill gas into a marketable renewable fuel and route profits back into parish projects, but board members moved to postpone the measure until outstanding permissions and valuation details are resolved.

Gerald Russo, who identified himself as working for HPS Oil and Gas Properties of…

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