Commanding General and Chief of Engineers
Executive orders directing the Commanding General and Chief of Engineers · 2 in Search.
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Construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline
This presidential memorandum directs the Secretary of the Army to expedite review and approval of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), which was over 90% complete but stalled at the Lake Oahe crossing in North Dakota. It orders consideration of rescinding an Obama-era December 2016 memorandum and withdrawing a January 2017 Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement, while treating prior environmental reviews as sufficient.
Construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline
This presidential memorandum invites TransCanada to re-submit its application for the Keystone XL Pipeline and directs the Secretaries of State, Army, and Interior to expedite all permitting and environmental reviews. It waives certain procedural requirements of Executive Order 13337 and treats the 2014 Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement as sufficient to satisfy NEPA and Endangered Species Act requirements.