Permit Rejected for AltaGas Expansion
On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, Whatcom County Hearing Examiner sided with six local environmental groups, including Evergreen Islands by remanding Whatcom County’s decisions on a conditional use permit and a mitigated determination of nonsignificance for the 31 unpermitted projects and two new fossil fuel projects at the AltaGas liquified petroleum gas facility at Cherry Point, …