April 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump issued
several pipeline permits on Wednesday, including one for the
construction of a new pipeline, to facilitate the transportation
of crude oil and petroleum products between the U.S. and Canada,
according to documents released by the White House.
The permit authorizing construction was issued to the Bakken
Pipeline Company for pipeline facilities at Burke County, North
Dakota.
Other permits were issued for the maintenance and operation
of existing pipelines at border locations in North Dakota and
Michigan.
Below is an overview of the permits released by the White
House.
* Presidential Permit: Authorizing Bakken Pipeline Company
LP to construct, connect, operate, and maintain pipeline
facilities in Burke County, North Dakota
* Presidential Permit: Authorizing Bakken Pipeline Company
to operate and maintain exiting pipeline facilities in Burke
County, North Dakota
* Presidential Permit: Authorizing Enbridge Energy to
operate and maintain existing pipeline facilities in St. Clair
County, Michigan
* Presidential Permit: Authorizing Enbridge Energy to
operate and maintain existing pipeline facilities at Pembina
County, North Dakota