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Army Corps' record of decision on the Dakota Access easement (May 2026)
The Corps' decision, after a final environmental impact statement in December 2025, to grant the easement under Lake Oahe with added leak monitoring.
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- 21 May 2026
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US Finalizes Easement for Dakota Access Crude Oil Pipeline, Insurance Journal, 22 May 2026.
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The US Army Corps of Engineers finalized an easement for a stretch of the Dakota Access pipeline that passes under a North Dakota lake, ending a years-long environmental review of the hotly contested oil conduit.
Thursday’s result includes additional conditions including enhanced leak detection and monitoring requirements
The record of decision issued Thursday followed the US Army Corps’ December publication of an environmental impact statement that evaluated whether the pipeline could continue operating beneath Lake Oahe.
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Final environmental impact statement for DAPL easement shows remote chance of leak under Lake Oahe, KFYR-TV, 19 Dec 2025.
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Final environmental impact statement for DAPL easement shows ‘remote’ chance of leak under Lake Oahe
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