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County opposes controversial pipeline

County opposes controversial pipeline
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The fight over Kinder Morgan’s proposed 430-mile Permian Highway Pipeline has now reached Hays County’s courthouse.

On Feb. 26, Hays County Commissioners approved by a unanimous 5-0 vote a resolution opposing the Permian Highway Pipeline, a $2 billion project that is expected to cut through Hays County. Passage of the resolution follows a similar action taken by Kyle city leaders and officials in mid-February.

Lon Shell, Hays County Pct. 3 Commissioner, said his personal concerns include environmental issues, which are “very real,” as well as private property rights of residents, which is “extremely important to Texans and the county.”

On Tuesday, Hays County Commissioners approved by a unanimous 5-0 vote a resolution opposing the Permian Highway Pipeline, a $2 billion project that is expected to cut through Hays County.

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