In response to Daily Action’s call to contact the Army Corps of Engineers over Dakota Access Pipeline, here is a recommendation to comment on the agency’s notice of intent to prepare the pipeline’s environmental impact statement:
The @SierraClub has a form on their site for submitting comments on the DAPL EIS. Do it! https://t.co/FhqMDNIQie #NoDAPL
— Dr. Adrienne Keene (@NativeApprops) January 24, 2017
While Sierra Club offers a pre-written message, please consider writing your own comment, if you can. Visit these sites for more information on the federal register and what makes an effective comment:
- National Archives – Federal Register Tutorial
- Cornell University – Regulation Room: What’s Effective Commenting?
Further Links:
- Instructions for submitting comments: Federal Register – Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement in Connection With Dakota Access, LLC’s Request for an Easement To Cross Lake Oahe, North Dakota
- Stephen Pevar – President Trump Says the Dakota Access Pipeline ‘Serves the National Interest,’ Yet It Threatens Indian Rights and the Drinking Water of 18 Million People (ACLU 1/25/17)
UPDATE (15:52 ET):
Thanks to kylaluaz@yahoo.com for telling us about the Standing Rock EIS Information Group on Facebook.
Turtle Talk 
There is also a well-researched ongoing Facebook page offering good information about how to comment. The name of the page is Standing Rock EIS Information Group, and if you enter that name in search you can find it easily. Thank you for this article.