Burgum thanks returning ND National Guard soldiers for protecting National Capital Region
Gov. Doug Burgum on Sunday welcomed home about 70 members of Company C of the North Dakota National Guard’s 2-285th Aviation Regiment who recently returned home from a nine-month deployment to the National Capital Region during a ceremony at the Guard’s Army Aviation Support Facility in Bismarck.
North Dakota becomes first state to approve Class VI well for carbon capture and storage with Red Trail Energy project
“We commend Red Trail Energy for their innovative and rigorous work to submit an application that sets the standard for future carbon capture applications,” the Commission stated in a joint statement. “Red Trail’s work with the Energy & Environmental Research Center has resulted in a project that assures that carbon dioxide can be safely stored for generations.”
FMCSA grants Burgum’s request to extend hours of service waiver for haulers of water, livestock feed
Gov. Doug Burgum on Friday announced that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted his request to extend an hours of service waiver for drivers of commercial vehicles transporting water and livestock feed to help North Dakota livestock producers affected by continuing drought conditions. Burgum granted a similar 30-day waiver in an executive order Sept. 22.