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Saturday, October 17 2015

Pipeline has Potential Impact on Salamanders

By kingsnake.com
Sat, October 17 2015 at 00:00

Photo: StevenDavidJohnson.com and Wild Virginia


A Virginia pipeline may need to change it's route to avoid potential impact on two special of Salamanders, the Cheat Mountain salamander and the Cow Knob salamander.
It recommends changing the route of the pipeline to avoid as much of the salamanders' habitats as possible, possibly going south of South Sister Knob and Chestnut Ridge or north of Romney, West Virginia.
Another proposal would have the pipeline construction crews bore through Shenandoah Mountain, but that would not eliminate impacts on the habitats of the two species.

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