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Developer asked to mitigate environmental issues
Ken Collum, field manager for the BLM's Eagle Lake office, said the agency sent Invenergy a letter in May requesting a development alternative that is completely outside of Sage-Grouse habitat.
June 21, 2012
in Lassen County Times
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has yet to approve Invenergy's Horse Lake Wind Farm project, and has asked the developer to mitigate several environmental concerns.
Ken Collum, field manager for the BLM's Eagle Lake office, said the agency sent Invenergy a letter in May requesting a development alternative that is completely outside of Sage-Grouse habitat.
Moving the project to the north and the east would eliminate some habitat areas.
The Sage-Grouse may be listed as threatened or endangered species in 2015, so BLM asked Invenergy to develop an alternative.
Collum said the BLM also has asked the developer to do additional studies on... [continue via Web link]
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