New definitions of proposed and preliminary?

DOMINION  PRESS QUOTES- Chronological 

Thomas Farrell II, C.E.O. of Dominion Resources
  Paul Koonce C.E.O. –Dominion Generation Group
Frank Mack, Manager-DTI Communications Manager
Jim Norvelle, Director - Media Relations at Dominion Energy

"We are bullish on the Southeast pipe.”

                                                    Paul Koonce, SNL Financial, Apr 16, 2014

"We're in what I would call sensitive phase of the scoping. So we're not really prepared to talk about pipe size or number of miles."

              Paul Koonce, SNL Finanicial, April 30, 2014 

"Because we're contacting landowners, we had our government affairs team begin contacting local boards of supervisors and county commissioners in the three states so that they would have high-level information.”             
                                          Jim Norvelle, May 28, 2014, Natural Gas Intel

“The project is in the “extremely preliminary” stage. We have not decided to do this.”                                                    Jim Norvelle, Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 28, 2014

“The company hasn’t decided whether to build the pipeline. A route for the pipeline hasn’t been identified. The company is notifying land owners that it will begin surveying for a route as early as THIS SUMMER.”
                                                 Jim Norvelle, The Washington Times, May 28, 2014

“While the company has not identified a specific route for the proposed line, we have begun notifying landowners we’ll be on their property as early as THIS SUMMER to begin surveying for the best possible route,” 
                                               Jim Norvelle, Richmond Times-Dispatch, May 28, 2014 

“Right now it’s just preliminary. We’re not even sure if we’re going to do it yet.”                                                            Frank Mack, Pocahontas Times, June 4, 2014

“Dominion has not decided to build this pipeline. We are in the very early preliminary stages of considering the project. We are searching for property that will be the best possible route with the least impact on the environment, culture and historical resources.”                                                                                 Jim Norvelle, WV Gazette, June 29, 2014

“Dominion has identified a potential pipeline corridor and we are trying to find the best possible route. If we decide to go forward, there will be an ample opportunity for input from citizens, environmental organizations & landowners groups.”                              

                                           Jim Norvelle, WV Gazette, 06-29-2014

"We are now talking about the United States as the "new Middle east" and "Saudi America."   

                                 Thomas Farrell II, Cleveland Plain Dealer, WV Gazette, June 29, 2014

August 8, 2014

“In his presentation, Vice President of Corporate Communications Chuck Wade said that they are still in the process of surveying land.”

 Dominion at Highland Board of Supervisors Meeting Question and Answer

OR  THIS  RESPONSE :

“Yes, we do have a third party doing surveys and environmental and cultural studies. 

The affected land owners have been contacted. 

Yes, this is in the national forest. 

Randolph County, is that in Virginia?”                   

Fred Mack, June 30, 2014