PETITION TO DENY PERMITS FOR TRANSPORT OF MASSIVELY OVERSIZED EQUIPMENT ON U.S. HIGHWAY 12
We, the undersigned, strongly oppose the issuance of permits to Exxon Mobil/Imperial Oil, Conoco Phillips and other corporations to transport massively oversized, road-obstructing industrial equipment... continue reading »
"This is our home. These are our rights."
"Highways in Idaho are in need of repairs and funds are not available. It is negligent and irresponsible to invite further damage with overweight equipment, unless the transporting corporations are willing to bond and pay the costs of repairs over the next"
"I agree that permits should be denied for transporting massively oversized equipment on U.S. Highway 12"
"unless they plan to add significant job numbers to NW Idaho, a small shot in the arm is not the answer"
"This is an appalling action--the people of Idaho deserve better, and the State of Idaho deserves better."
"Big oil will always trade the needs & desires of the common man for their bottom line. It is all they care about. Nothing is done for "the greater good" it is all to fill their pockets to overflowing. They should not be allowed (again) to callously di"
"The damage that will be done to this wild and scenic river area is not worth the short term money made to a few individules. This area is the closest to what it was when Lewis and Clark went west in the early 1800's of any area they traveled in. Don't los"
"Don't industrialize our scenic byway. And don't jeopardize our rivers."
"I have camped in this area for years. Do not ruin it please. This transport is too high risk to endanger this area."
"I think the mega loads will have a dramatic negative effect on hunting, fishing, camping and all other forms of outdoor recreation in the Lochsa corridor."
"Good luck!!"
"This (transporting huge stuff) must not happen."
"listen to the taxpayers - do not let these goliaths into our canyons!"
"This highway was not designed for this purpose."
"The Lochsa valley is an incredibly potent and pristine place. Allowing oversized, industrial oil rigs to transport along this scenic highway is a threat to the health of the land and the people. Please deny permission to use this small and scenic byway fo"