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www.mountainvalleypipeline.info

January 16, 2018

Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street NE Washington, DC 20426

Re: Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC Docket No. CP16-10-000 Request for Notice to Proceed No. 2

Dear Ms. Bose:

On October 13, 2017, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued an order granting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC for the Mountain Valley Pipeline Project in this docket. Mountain Valley submitted and supplemented its Implementation Plan for the Project on various dates. In addition, Mountain Valley has received all permits and authorizations required under federal law to construct the Project.

Mountain Valley requests that the Director of the Office of Energy Projects issue a Notice to Proceed with all construction activities for the facilities listed in Attachment A, including all tie-ins and appurtenant facilities associated with such activities. Attachment B includes information relevant to new access road MVP-BR-105.04. Mountain Valley has received landowner permission for all construction activities requested herein.

Mountain Valley respectfully requests that this Notice to Proceed be issued by January 18, 2018.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at (412) 553-5786 or meggerding@eqt.com. Thank you.

Respectfully submitted,

MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIPELINE, LLC by and through its operator, EQM Gathering Opco, LLC

By:

Matthew Eggerding Counsel, Midstream

Attachments

cc: All Parties Paul Friedman, FERC Lavinia DiSanto, Cardno, Inc. Doug Mooneyhan, Cardno, Inc.

Name County State LocationCultural Survey Status

Cultural Resources

Identified Y/NReport Title (Date)

Date Report Filed with

FERC

SHPO Clearance Date

Date SHPO Letter Filed with FERC

MOBLEY INTERCONNEC

T LODWetzel West Virginia Mobley IC Complete No

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties, West Virginia (Espino et.al. September 2015)

9/12/2015 10/06/2015 10/23/2015

MVP-LY-024 Wetzel West Virginia Mobley IC Complete NoMountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 1 to Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties (Espino et.al., Novemeber 2016)

12/22/2016 12/7/2016 12/22/2016

MVP-WE-000 Wetzel West Virginia Mobley IC Complete No

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties, West Virginia (Espino et.al. September 2015)

9/12/2015 10/06/2015 10/23/2015

BRADSHAW COMPRESSOR STATION LOD

Wetzel West Virginia Bradshaw CS Complete

46WZ123 (Not Eligible);

46WZ163 (Not Eligible)

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties, West Virginia (Espino et.al. September 2015); Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 1 to Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties (Espino et.al., Novemeber 2016); Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 2 to Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties (Lackett et.al., July 2017)

9/12/2015; 12/22/2016; 7/20/2017

10/06/2015; 12/7/2016; 8/17/2017

10/23/2015; 12/22/2016;

9/5/2017

MVP-RD-001B Wetzel West Virginia Bradshaw CS Complete NoMountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 1 to Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties (Espino et.al., Novemeber 2016)

12/22/2016 12/7/2016 12/22/2016

MVP-RD-001A Wetzel West Virginia Bradshaw CS Complete NoMountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 1 to Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties (Espino et.al., Novemeber 2016)

12/22/2016 12/7/2016 12/22/2016

MVP-WE-008.02 Wetzel West Virginia Bradshaw CS Complete No

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 1 to Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties (Espino et.al., Novemeber 2016); Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 2to Volume I, Wetzel, Harrison, Doddridge and Lewis Counties (Lackett et.al., July 2017)

12/22/2016; 7/20/2017

12/7/2016; 8/17/2017

12/22/2016; 9/5/2017

HARRIS COMPRESSOR STATION - WB INTERCONNEC

T LOD

Braxton West Virginia Harris CS Complete

46BX117 (Not Eligible); 46BX122

(Isolated Find, Not Eligible)

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume II, Braxton and Webster Counties, West Virginia(Espino et.al. October 2015)

10/12/2015 11/16/2015 1/19/2016

MVP-BR-105.03 Braxton West Virginia Harris CS Complete No

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume II, Braxton and Webster Counties, West Virginia(Espino et.al. October 2015)

10/12/2015 11/16/2015 1/19/2016

MVP-BR-105.02 Braxton West Virginia Harris CS Complete No

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume II, Braxton and Webster Counties, West Virginia(Espino et.al. October 2015)

10/12/2015 11/16/2015 1/19/2016

ATTACHMENT A

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Name County State LocationCultural Survey Status

Cultural Resources

Identified Y/NReport Title (Date)

Date Report Filed with

FERC

SHPO Clearance Date

Date SHPO Letter Filed with FERC

MVP-BR-105.04* Braxton West Virginia Harris CS Complete No

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume II, Braxton and Webster Counties, West Virginia(Espino et.al. October 2015)

10/12/2015 11/16/2015 1/19/2016

STALLWORTH COMPRESSOR STATION LOD

Fayette West Virginia Stallworth CS Complete

46FA540 (Isolated Find, Not Eligible);

46FA553 (Isolated Find, Not Eligible)

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume III, Nicholas, Greenbrier, and Fayette Counties, West Virginia (Espino et al.December 2015 ); Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 1 to Volume III, Nicholas, Greenbrier, and Fayette Counties, West Virginia (Espino et al. January 2017)

12/24/2015; 1/22/2017

01/27/2016, 02/08/2017

3/24/2016; 2/17/2017

MVP-LY-025 Greenbrier West Virginia Stallworth CS Complete

46GB541 (Not Eligible); 46GB542 (Avoided); 46GB544

(Isolated Find, Not Eligible)

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 2 to Volume III, Nicholas and Greenbrier Counties (Espino et.al., August 2017)

8/4/2017 9/26/2017 9/28/2017

MVP-GB-190.01 Greenbrier West Virginia Stallworth CS Complete No

Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Volume III, Nicholas, Greenbrier, and Fayette Counties, West Virginia (Espino et al.December 2015 ); Mountain Valley Pipeline Project, Cultural Resources Survey, Addendum 1 to Volume III, Nicholas, Greenbrier, and Fayette Counties, West Virginia (Espino et al. January 2017)

12/24/2015; 1/22/2017

01/27/2016, 02/08/2017

3/24/2016; 2/17/2017

* Access Road MVP-BR-105.04 has been added to the Project. See the additional information in Attachment B.

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Begin MP End MP Description Parcel IDLandowner Approval

New Landowners Affected?

Residences within 50 feet of Construction 

Work Area?

Within Original Study 

Corridor?

Description of New Route Land 

Use/Cover

Existing Land Use/Cover Type

Length of Forested Area Crossed (feet)

Length of Interior 

Forested Area Crossed (feet)

Cultural Resource/Federally 

Listed Species Affected by Deviation

Environmentally Sensitive Areas 

Within/Abutting Area of Deviation

Waterbodies Crossed and Width 

(feet)

Length of Wetlands Crossed by Type (PFO, 

PSS, PEM) (feet)

Nationwide 12 Permit Modifications

Alignment Sheet NumberRoanoke Logperch 

ImpactCandy Darter 

ImpactMussel Impact RPBB Impact Plant Impact

Total Change +/‐ in LOD (acres)

MYSO ‐ Known Summer Use Habitat (acres)

MYSO ‐ Known Use Spring Staging/Fall Swarming Habitat 

(acres)

MYSO ‐ Suitable Unoccupied 

Summer Habitat (acres)

MYSO ‐ Unknown Use Spring Staging/Fall Swarming Habitat 

(acres)

MYSO ‐ Unknown Use Summer Habitat (acres)

NLEB Known Use Spring Staging/Fall Swarming Habitat 

(acres)

77.3 77.3

Added access road MVP‐BR‐105.04, which is an existing road within the certificated LOD.  Plan to improve rock access from public road and widen road up to 25 

feet.  Road is approximately 375 feet 

in  length.

WV‐BR‐046.02Yes (Mountain Valley owns property)

No No Yes

Developed Open Space; Decidious Forest; Cultivated 

Crops

Developed Open Space; Decidious Forest; 

Cultivated Crops

0 0 None None None N/A

Additional impacts to USACE Jurisdictional Features will not 

occur.

PA‐BRWV‐H601‐01No Effect ‐ Outside RLP 

RangeNo Effect ‐ Outside candy darter range

No effect on mussels ‐ variance does not occur 

at instream Project crossing

No effect (see note 1) No effect (see note 2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1 No individuals or populations are known to occur at the parcel  New access road is within historic range and has potential habitat for RPBB; however any clearing and revegetation will increase habitat connectivity and quality of foraging habitat, thus benefitting RPBB.2 Outside known ranges of running buffalo clover, shale barren rockcress, small whorled pogonia, Virginia spiraea, smooth coneflower.

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