City Council hears about possible sediment issues from MVP Gene Marrano May 8, 2018 1 minute read The Mountain Valley Pipeline won’t be coming through Roanoke City – but projections from MVP show a 2-percent rise in Roanoke River sediment levels. City Council got an update on future plans yesterday, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Handguns in carry-on bags are illegal even when they are hot pinkNext: First Lady Pam Northam teaches students in Roanoke today Related Stories Excel Center at Melrose Plaza making progress, forging partnerships Gene Marrano April 10, 2026 Sen. Tim Kaine suggests VT President Tim Sands may have been forced out Clark Palmer April 10, 2026 Roanoke Regional Partnership releases 2025 statistics Web Staff April 10, 2026