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Stetson Wind Project, T8R3 and T8R4, NBPP
 

Executive Summary

 

Forms
 

         Petition to Rezone Application
         General Permit Application
         S-2 Application
         S-3 Application

 

Project overview
        Project description and key facts
         Existing conditions
         Proposed zoning
         Requested zoning and proposed zone boundaries, proposed uses and consistency DPD zone descriptions
         Surrounding uses and resources; anticipated positive or negative impacts on surrounding land or resources
         Consistency with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan
         Demonstrated need
           Global and Regional Demonstrated Need
           Economic Demonstrated Need
          Consistency with State Energy Policy
          Transmission Line Interconnect Status 
        Financial capacity and estimated development costs
         Technical capacity
         Title, Right and Interest
         Construction schedule

 

 Alternative Site Assessment

  1. Best reasonably available site
  2. Substantially equivalent level of protection; Harmonious Fit into Existing Environment
   
 

 Suitability of location for windpower development
General requirements
    Soils suitability
    Water supply

  1. Aggregate and fill supply
  2. Blasting plan
  3. Lighting plan
  4. Solid waste disposal plan
  5. Traffic movement, including transportation plan
  6. Erosion and sedimentation control plan, including phosphorus impact analysis and control plan
  7. Buffers
  8. Stormwater control plan
  9. Subsurface wastewater disposal
  10. Construction plan, including construction oversight

Site assessment

Visual

Wildlife habitat

Avian and bat monitoring

Clearing and fragmentation

Grading and filling, roads and turbines 

Wetlands and streams

Sound

Historical and archeological

Unusual natural areas

Post construction monitoring

Post construction environmental monitoring and mitigation

Post construction site management plan

Decommissioning

 

Notice

Names and mailing addresses of all property owners within 1000 feet and others designated by LURC

Notice of filing

List of newspapers in which Notice was published, including date of publication

 

Exhibits

Note: ** Due to their file size, some of these documents are not available online. Please contact the LURC Augusta office at 207-287-2631 to review this information.

Exhibit A          Location map
Exhibit B           LURC Map with project location and boundaries
Exhibit C           Site map with topographic information
Exhibit D          Certificate of Good Standing
Exhibit E           Evidence of Title right or Interest
Exhibit F           On-site soils map and narrative
Exhibit G           Letters of support and Interest
Exhibit H          Letters from county officials and public service agencies
Exhibit I            Land division history
Exhibit J            Transmission line siting map
Exhibit K          Site photographs
Exhibit L           Road and turbine plans **
Exhibit M          Turbine and foundation plans and dimensions**
Exhibit N          Temporary disturbed areas**
Exhibit O          Wetland and stream map**
Exhibit P           Agency consultations**
Exhibit Q          Transportation Assessment**
Exhibit R           Electrical collector system**
Exhibit S           Operations and Maintenance and Substation Plan**
Exhibit T           Subsurface Wastewater Disposal System **         
Exhibit U          List of required approvals **
Exhibit V          Historical and archeological reports**