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title: Virginia Public Hearings on Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast Pipelines
date: 2017-08-05T16:08:30Z
modified: 2023-08-02T10:06:40Z
permalink: "https://350.org/virginia-public-hearings/"
type: post
status: publish
excerpt: "Next week, Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality will hold five public hearings on the pipelines throughout the state - and it’s critical that we make our voices heard at those hearings."
wpid: 53464
categories:
  - KIITG
  - North America
author: The 350.org Team
---

Next week, Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality will hold five public hearings on the pipelines throughout the state – and it’s critical that we make our voices heard at those hearings.

Please wear a blue shirt or your favorite “No Pipeline” shirt. If you’d like to make a public comment, click here for [guidelines on what will be discussed](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/Portals/0/DEQ/Water/Pipelines/PipelineFAQ.pdf?ver=2017-08-01-111816-663) and [suggested talking points](https://pipelineupdate.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/VA-401-review-talking-points.docx).



| **Atlantic Coast Pipeline** |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Date | Venue | Time | Parking |
| 8/7/2017 | James Madison University Festival Conference & Student Center – Grand Ballroom 1301 Carrier Drive Harrisonburg, VA 22807 | Hearing: 6-10 pm | Park only in Lots C11, C12, and D3 directly across Carrier Drive to the east of Festival Conference & Student Center. [See map](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/Portals/0/DEQ/Water/Pipelines/JMUParkingMap.pdf) |
| 8/10/2017 | Longwood University Jarman Auditorium 201 High Street Farmville, VA 23901 | Hearing: 6-10 pm | Park in Wheeler Lot, Crafts Lot, High St. Lot, Randolph St. Lot behind the Farmville United Methodist Church, other LU parking lots. [See map](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/Portals/0/DEQ/Water/Pipelines/LongwoodParkingMap.pdf) |
| 8/14/2017 | Southside Virginia Community College Center for Workforce Development Christianna Campus Gymnasium 109 Campus Drive Alberta, VA 23821 | Hearing: 6-10 pm | Park only in areas designated for parking on school property. [See map](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/Portals/0/DEQ/Water/Pipelines/SVCC-GymnasiumParkingMap.pdf) |
| **Mountain Valley Pipeline** |  |  |  |
| 8/8/2017 | Radford University Preston/Bondurant Auditorium 801 East Main Street Radford, VA 24142 | Hearing: 6-10 pm | Park only in Lot A (adjacent to Auditorium) or Lots E and U (University Drive bridge access to Auditorium).[See map](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/Portals/0/DEQ/Water/Pipelines/RadfordParkingMap.pdf) |
| 8/9/2017 | Chatham High School Auditorium 100 Cavalier Circle Chatham, Virginia 24531 | Hearing: 6-10 pm | Park only in areas designated for parking on school property. [See map](https://www.deq.virginia.gov/Portals/0/DEQ/Water/Pipelines/ChathamHighSchoolParkingMap.pdf) |