[va-bird] VDGIF comments on the Highland wind project

  • From: "Rick Webb" <rwebb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "ShenValBirds" <shenvalbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 23:15:45 -0500

The  Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries comments to the DEQ 
regarding bird and other wildlife impacts associated with the proposed Highland 
New Wind Project are posted at: 
http://vawind.org/Assets/Docs/19301_Hi.pdf

One quote:  "We believe this may translate into the highest mortality rates in 
the east."

Graphics of radar studies are posted at: 
http://vawind.org/Assets/Pictures/migrant%20numbers%20by%20altitude.pdf

Mitchell Byrd is quoted in the current Christian Science Monitor:  
http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0302/p14s01-sten.html

Information on submitting comments to the State Corporation Commission is 
posted at:
http://vawind.org/Assets/Docs/Comment%20to%20the%20SCC.pdf

Comments are due by March 13th.

Rick Webb
Monterey, Virginia

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