Tribal leaders air DAPL safety concerns to Army of Civil Works

Citing a lack of transparency by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the operator of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) regarding oil spill emergency response plans, the chairwoman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe told a representative of the Army for Civil Works last week that the tribe had no choice but to withdraw in February as a cooperating agency in the federal government's court-ordered ...