NASA, Navy will have say on offshore Va drilling

 

Gov. Bob McDonnell’s push to drill for gas and oil off Virginia’s coast faces two formidable obstacles: the Navy and NASA.

Naval Station Norfolk, the world’s largest naval base, and the space agency’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Eastern Shore have activities – some potentially hazardous – throughout the vast leasing area 50 miles off Virginia’s 132-mile Atlantic coast

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Published by Hank Sibley Bluewater Yacht Sales

Hank Sibley hsibley@bwys.com Sales Professional Bluewater Yacht Sales Hampton, VA 804.337.1945 (Mobile) 757.788.7082 (Office) 757.723.3329 (Fax)

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