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Two Iowa counties are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling that prevents them from setting their own pipeline setback requirements.
They contend conflicting rulings by various appeals courts will result in regulatory chaos.
Two Iowa counties want the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether they can require Summit Carbon Solutions to leave additional space between its planned $9 billion carbon capture pipeline and schools, churches and other buildings.
Story and Shelby counties are petitioning the Supreme Court to reconsider a U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that blocks them from requiring Summit and other hazardous liquid pipeline developers to meet the setback requirements. The counties' petition, filed Friday, Oct. 3, centers on how cou