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Concerns with wind turbine project
There are some troubling aspects regarding the proposed wind turbine project being considered for the Chipmonk area in Allegany that we think should be taken into consideration.
January 29, 2009
by David and Kathy Boser
in Olean Times Herald
There are some troubling aspects regarding the proposed wind turbine project being considered for the Chipmonk area in Allegany that we think should be taken into consideration.
The first has to do with the daytime shadow flicker that occurs at certain periods during the day when the sun hits the turning rotors. It has been documented that this effect has caused headaches and seizures. We have concerns how this might effect the young children, including our grandchildren, in this area. We also have a personal interest to know what effects this might have on a veteran who is dealing with post-traumatic... [continue via Web link]
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