DON’T FORGET – FINAL LOCAL SCC HEARING – TONIGHT!

DON’T FORGET – FINAL LOCAL SCC hearing for the Haymarket transmission and substation project: TONIGHT – MAY 2 7 PM BATTLEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL – AUDITORIUM 15000 Graduation Drive – Haymarket Show Our Unity – WEAR RED! UNPRECEDENTED:  One of the 3 SCC Commissioners who will decide this case will be at this local hearing! Read More …

Final Resolution approved by the BOCS – April 12, 2016

MOTION:      LAWSON                                                                  April 12, 2016      Regular Meeting SECOND:      CANDLAND                                                                        Res. No. 16 – RE:                 AFFIRM INTENT TO PARTICIPATE AS A PUBLIC WITNESS IN THE HAYMARKET 230 kV TRANSMISSION LINE AND SUBSTATION PROJECT AND COMMITMENT TO I-66 HYBRID OPTION; DIRECT COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO IDENTIFY AND Read More …

Haymarket Town Council Resolution #2015-016

REGARDING THE DOMINION VIRGINIA POWER GAINESVILLE-HAYMARKET TRANSMISSION LINE AND SUBSTATION, STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION APPLICATION PUE-2015-00107 WHEREAS, Dominion Virginia Power has proposed an overhead route for a new 230 kilovolt(kV) double circuit transmission line, extending approximately six miles from Gainesville to a new substation west of Read More …

Letter to Amazon: Inappropriately Placed Data Center Will Harm Residents and Community in Haymarket/Gainesville

Send your own letter to Amazon and Jeff Bezos Subject: Inappropriately Placed Data Center Will Harm Residents and Community in Haymarket/Gainesville, VA Dear Mr. Bezos, The purpose of this letter is to address with you a situation that involves Amazon and individuals being harmed by choices Read More …

Coalition Commends Candland’s Statement of Opposition

The Coalition commends Supervisor Candland for taking a bold stand to protect the citizens in the Haymarket and greater Gainesville area from the imminent threat of massive overhead transmission lines intended to feed one customer, Amazon.  His “Statement of Opposition” message is included below. Dominion Virginia Read More …