Byhalia pipeline case moves to federal court
The Byhalia Connection is a proposed pipeline that aims to connect the Valero Refinery in Memphis, seen here Dec. 10, 2019, to an existing pipeline in Byhalia, Mississippi through southwest Memphis, DeSoto and Marshall counties. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
The fight over the controversial Byhalia Connection oil pipeline has moved into a new arena: The federal court system.
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Byhalia Pipeline Southern Environmental Law Center Memphis Community Against the Pipeline
Blake Fontenay
Blake Fontenay’s 27-year journalism career has taken him to many newspapers in four states. However, he had never returned to work in any of the other cities where he had been before until the opportunity to report for the Daily Memphian presented itself. He covers business for the Daily Memphian.