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State policy shift: Citizens warns Senate Bill 4 would add certificate-of-need rules for long-haul water pipelines
Summary
Citizens Energy Group regulatory chief Joe Sutter told the board Feb. 19 that Senate Bill 4 would impose certificate-of-need-style reviews on long-haul water pipelines and that other bills would expand DNR authority over groundwater impacts.
Joe Sutter, director of regulatory and external affairs, told the board Feb. 19 that state government reorganization and active legislation warrant close company engagement. He highlighted Senate Bill 4 as a measure that would extend a certificate-of-need style review—similar in concept to an energy certificate of public convenience and necessity—to long-haul water pipelines defined in the bill as 30 miles or longer with capacity of at least…
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