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Arch Coal’s megaport mess: developer withdraws permit

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By Joel Connelly
The Seattle PI

“People don’t like being misled: There is a strong public desire to know how many trains will be holding up traffic in Longview, how many will be going through the Columbia River Gorge, and how much coal dust will be in the air,” said Brett VandenHeuvel of Columbia Riverkeeper.

Millennium Bulk Logistics has pulled back, for now, from plans to open the first big coal export terminal on the U.S. West Coast, but says it will resubmit its application after doing environmental studies.


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