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2022-07-02 Support for Williams' Efforts to Build the SRE and the Electric Motor Driven Compressor Unit at Station 166 in the County PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS RESOLUTION # 2022-07-02 Support for Williams' Efforts to Build the SRE and the Electric Motor Driven Compressor Unit at Station 166 in the County VIRGINIA: At the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors' ("Board")Business Meeting held on July 19, 2022, the following Resolution was presented and adopted: WHEREAS, Williams is a national energy infrastructure company that owns and operates the Transco Natural Gas Pipeline,the largest natural gas pipeline by volume in the country; WHEREAS,the Transco Southside Reliability Project("SRE")consists of the following: a new electric motor driven compressor station in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, the addition of an electric motor driven compressor unit at Transco Compressor Station 166 (located in the Banister District of Pittsylvania County, Virginia("County")), and modifications to existing facilities in Iredell, Davidson,North Hampton, and Hertford Counties,North Carolina. WHEREAS, the Board appreciates being respected and treated as a key stakeholder in the permitting process; and WHEREAS, the Board commends Williams for its willingness to listen, inform and engage on these issues in a transparent and open manner as demonstrated by its communication with nearby landowners, the general public, community organizations, and local government; and WHEREAS,the Board recognizes that Williams' natural gas project will bring an economic boost to the County; and WHEREAS, the Board acknowledges and appreciates Williams' ongoing efforts to work with the local community to develop the best project possible as demonstrated by Williams' decision to utilize electric driven compressor units; and WHEREAS,the Board believes that Williams accepts its responsibility to the communities it serves and earned a reputation as a good neighbor and supporter the local community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, that the Board supports Williams' efforts to build the SRE and the electric motor driven compressor unit at Station 166 in the County, and looks forward to Williams' ongoing partnership with the County and the local community. Given under my hand this 19th day of July, 2022. .'- • Willi (« airman) ,,,.� " Pittsy is ounty and of Supervisors • Clarenc onday (Clerk) Pittsylvania County Board o Supervisors