ORLEANS COMMITTEE: Proposal is for 3,000 feet; turbines won’t be allowed within mile of population centers
LAFARGEVILLE — The Orleans Wind Committee had early consensus on setbacks that would be the farthest in the county, if adopted.
Though the committee will continue to review the plans presented Tuesday night, members agreed on setbacks of 3,000 feet, or six times the turbine height, from nonparticipating residents’ property lines, participating residents’ dwellings, state or federal-regulated wetlands and forests, public buildings, historic areas and . . .

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