DEP approves Falcon Pipeline to run under 3 local counties

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CENTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The Department of Environmental Protection just gave approval to a major project impacting the Shell cracker plant site in Beaver County.

The DEP has been reviewing this for more than nine months as it is something that affects people in three different counties, which will end at the Shell Ethane Cracker Plant in Center Township.

The state announced Thursday it's approved the pending permit applications for the Shell Pipeline Company Falcon ethane pipeline project.