Valero Crude by Rail: FINAL EIR released today – PUBLIC HEARING FEB 8

By Roger Straw, The Benicia Independent The City of Benicia published a Public Notice in the local newspaper today, announcing the availability of the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR).  The notice also gave details on upcoming public hearings.   Relevant excerpt on upcoming dates: PUBLIC HEARING The City of Benicia Planning Commission will hold a formal public … Continue reading Valero Crude by Rail: FINAL EIR released today – PUBLIC HEARING FEB 8

Letter from the Mayor of Oroville opposes Valero-Benicia oil trains

By Roger Straw, The Benicia Independent, December 18, 2015 City of Oroville, California – and others – oppose Valero Crude By Rail Late this afternoon, the City of Benicia posted yet another batch of letters opposing Valero Crude By Rail. The first letter in this document is significant: it comes from the mayor of the City of … Continue reading Letter from the Mayor of Oroville opposes Valero-Benicia oil trains