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May 24, 2016

Iowa landowners sue to block $3.8B oil pipeline

  • The lawsuits argue that Dakota Access is not a utility and therefore can't use eminent domain.
  • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Landowners have filed two lawsuits in northwest Iowa in an attempt to block construction of a $3.8 billion oil pipeline.

    The Des Moines Register reports the landowners are trying to keep the pipeline company from being able to use eminent domain powers to secure access to their land for the project.


     
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