{"id":7243,"date":"2013-12-19T09:00:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T14:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=7243"},"modified":"2013-12-19T03:35:20","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T08:35:20","slug":"susan-waller-refusing-to-answer-a-question-sabal-2013-12-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/susan-waller-refusing-to-answer-a-question-sabal-2013-12-17.html","title":{"rendered":"Susan Waller refusing to answer a question @ Sabal 2013-12-17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WOpE64ik8lI\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/WOpE64ik8lI\/mqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nHere&#8217;s Susan Waller of Spectra\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WOpE64ik8lI\">\r\nrefusing to even listen to a question that she had just asked for<\/a>:\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%\">\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WOpE64ik8lI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n<br>\r\nFERC-required Open House about the\r\nSabal Trail natural gas pipeline\r\n<br>\r\nby Sabal Trail Transmission and Spectra Energy,\r\n<br>\r\nVideo by Blake Clark, Madison, Madison County, Florida, 17 December 2013.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nBlake Clark remarked on this video he took:\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p>\r\nThis short clip speaks for it&#8217;s self. Notice Susan Waller&#8217;s\r\ncondescending tone through out the clips entirety. It is assumed,\r\nand I have witnessed her speaking to most landowners inquiring more\r\ninformation in the same tone here. Are the people at Sabal (Spectra)\r\nor &#8220;what ever they may be calling themselves this week&#8221; really\r\nconcerned for you, your questions, or your property? You decide!\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nVisit\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spectrabusters.org\/\">\r\nSpectrabusters.org<\/a> for more information on the Sabal Trail\r\nPipeline, Thank you!\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/video-of-spectra-answering-a-question-about-sabal-trail-in-madison-fl-sabal-2013-12-17.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/YcFg8AjccQM\/mqdefault.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nEarlier\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/video-of-spectra-answering-a-question-about-sabal-trail-in-madison-fl-sabal-2013-12-17.html\">\r\nshe complained<\/a> that someone who presented her with evidence\r\nwas &#8220;disruptive&#8221;.\r\n<p>\r\nWhat I wanted to ask her about was<!--more--> this quote\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/spectrabusters.org\/2013\/12\/16\/possible-pipeline-through-colquitt-county-fox31\/\">\r\nby Rheya Spigner for fox31online 12 December 2013<\/a>\r\nfrom the Colquitt County Open House:\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysouthwestga.com\/news\/story.aspx?id=982848\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mysouthwestga.com\/uploadedImages\/wfxl\/News\/Stories\/PIPE(1).jpg?w=204&#038;h=153&#038;aspect=nostretch\"><\/a>\r\nSusan Waller with the Sabal Trail Transmission says &ldquo;one\r\nconcern (from residents) is that it&#8217;ll impact the value of the\r\nland.&rdquo; Which she adds isn&#8217;t true, but could affect vegetation.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nQuite a few Lowndes County and Brooks County and Levy County\r\nand Colquitt County\r\nand other county landowners I&#8217;ve talked to think the pipeline\r\nwill affect the value of their land, and some say it already has,\r\nso I wanted to see if she had any clarification about that statement.\r\n<p>\r\nThis is the same Susan Waller, Spectra VP of Stakeholder Outreach,\r\nwho was quoted by the VDT yesterday as saying\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/sabal-trail-meeting-leaves-questions-unanswered-vdt.html\">at the Sabal Trail Open House at Clyattville Elementary in Lowndes County Tuesday<\/a>,\r\n<blockquote style=\"font-size:100%\">\r\n<p>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spectraenergy.com\/Sustainability\/Stakeholder-Engagement\/A-on-Stakeholder-Engagement\/\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spectraenergy.com\/content\/inline-images\/Sustainability\/Hart_120127_0421.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n&ldquo;I want stakeholders to talk to us. They have to ask the\r\nquestions so we can answer them,&rdquo; Waller said. &ldquo;Keep\r\ntalking. Don&#8217;t shut down.&rdquo;\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<p>\r\nThat&#8217;s Susan Waller shutting down the conversation in this video.\r\n<p>\r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s Susan Waller of Spectra refusing to even listen to a question that she had just asked for: FERC-required Open House about the Sabal Trail natural gas pipeline by Sabal Trail Transmission and Spectra Energy, Video by Blake Clark, Madison, Madison County, Florida, 17 December 2013. 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