That means Record Hill Wind LLC could get the go-ahead for its 50.6-megawatt development on Aug. 20, the day DEP Commissioner David Littell will render the final licensing decision on the company's pending site plan review permit, project manager Beth Callahan reported in an e-mail.

According to Maine law, a draft licensing decision must be made available to the applicant or any interested party at least five working days before the commissioner takes final action on the application.

Callahan said that during the DEP review process, the department received comments from 132 people. Those people or any others can now contact the DEP to comment on its 60-page draft licensing decision.

According to statute, the department can incorporate comments on draft decisions at its discretion.

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