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Loudoun supervisors back staff to press Dominion on selective tree trimming along W&OD Trail
Summary
The Board of Supervisors voted to direct staff to tell Dominion Energy it supports continuation of selective trimming consistent with a 2005 memorandum of understanding after Dominion cleared about four miles of trees along the Washington & Old Dominion Trail and paused further work.
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors voted to direct county staff to draft communications to Dominion Energy backing continuation of the utility’s prior vegetation-management approach along the Washington & Old Dominion Trail.
The action came after Dominion acknowledged it had cut trees along a roughly four‑mile section of the trail and said it would pause further work to perform a “span‑by‑span” analysis of trees that present reliability concerns. Rob Richardson, Dominion Energy communications manager, told the board the company “noticed that the trees in that area had had grown up, and were causing some reliability concerns” and that “some…
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