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Kernersville resident urges board to oppose Transco SSEP pipeline near schools and medical facilities
Summary
During public comment at the Oct. 29 meeting, Ashley Almanza urged the board to reconsider its position and pass a resolution opposing the Transco SSEP pipeline, saying the route would be close to schools and a VA clinic and alleging that Transco has a poor safety record.
Ashley Almanza, a Kernersville-area resident, told the Board of Aldermen on Oct. 29 she has organized neighborhood meetings, petitions and canvassing to oppose the proposed Transco SSEP pipeline and asked the board to pass a resolution against the project.
Almanza said the pipeline corridor would be sited near two medical facilities (including a Cartersville VA clinic as stated in her remarks) and four public schools — two elementary schools, one middle school and one high school — plus a charter school. She told the board she is concerned about safety, said…
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