The Latest on developments in legal and state disputes involving the Dakota Access oil pipeline (all times local):5:15 p.m. The company that built the four-state Dakota Access pipeline is negotiating with North Dakota regulators to try to resolve all investigations into potential wrongdoing. The state Public Service Commission two weeks ago offered a settlement of allegations that Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners improperly reported the discovery of American Indian artifacts during construction. ———12:20 p.m.A federal judge deciding whether to shut down the Dakota Access pipeline while more environmental review is done is allowing national energy trade groups to have a say. The $3.8 billion pipeline began moving North Dakota oil to Illinois June 1.

Source: ABC News August 28, 2017 22:18 UTC