News
Category:
Safety and California
Browse in :
All
> Topics
> Safety
(469)
All > Location > USA > California (431)
Any of these categories
All > Location > USA > California (431)
Any of these categories
Board adopts height rules to help protect military planes
June 28, 2006 by Kathleen Wilson in Ventura County Star
June 28, 2006 by Kathleen Wilson in Ventura County Star
The action comes a year after Supervisor Judy Mikels asked for a study based on concerns that arose in Kern County over proposals for wind generation farms rising hundreds of feet into the air. Not only did the height of the wind turbines threaten the air space, but the devices could also interfere with pilots' radio frequencies, planning officials said.
The fire was caused by burning debris from a wind turbine that caught fire due to a malfunction.
Also filed under [
Structural Failure]