28 March 2022 – Army announces a formal review of Nationwide Permit 12

The Department of the Army announced the publishing of a Federal Register notice to initiate a formal review of Nationwide Permit (NWP) 12 for Oil or Natural Gas Pipeline Activities. This review includes a series of public and tribal virtual meetings in May 2022 to gather input to inform future potential decision-making related to NWP 12 as well as a public docket to gather written comments during a 60-day comment period.  The Federal Register notice can be found here https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/03/28/2022-06458/notice-of-virtual-public-and-tribal-meetings-regarding-the-review-of-nationwide-permit-12. More information on this announcement is available at https://www.army.mil/article/254976/army_civil_works_announces_publication_of_a_formal_review_for_nationwide_permit_12