OMB Decision: References to  "methodology", "deficient" and "utility values"...

“If the methodology used in selecting the pipeline alternative is found to be deficient, then the choice of the pipeline alternative founded upon such a deficient methodology is inappropriate."

N.M. Katary, P.Eng. (Chair of the OMB Hearing)

“...a number of specific instances where the data used by the evaluation team in assigning utility values were either incomplete or simply missing."

N.M. Katary, P.Eng. (Chair of the OMB Hearing)