Dakota Access LLC requests judge seal information from public
‘The company developing the Dakota Access Pipeline has filed a motion to seal or redact certain “sensitive information” from the public, saying they believe terrorists could use it to cause damage to the pipeline.
In a motion filed late on Wednesday, Dakota Access LLC, a subsidiary of Energy Transfer Partners, asked Judge James Boasberg of the US District Court for the District of Columbia to enter a protective order that would keep 11 documents containing confidential information from the public, Buzzfeed reports.
Dakota Access argues that the information could be useful to “terrorists or others with the malicious intent to damage the pipeline in a way that maximizes harm to the environment.”’
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