Upcoming Meetings

BP Public Hearing

January 26,  9:00 AM at
Rec Park, 602 So James Street, Cape Vincent NY

Jefferson County - The Town of Cape Vincent Planning Board, as lead agency, has accepted a Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the proposed Cape Vincent Wind Power Project. A public hearing on the Draft EIS will be held on January 26, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. at the REC Park, 602, South James Street, Cape Vincent, NY. Written comments on the Draft EIS will be accepted until February 29, 2008. The action involves a proposed wind-powered generating facility of up to 140 wind turbines having a combined total maximum Project capacity of up to 210 megawatts. The Project will also include access roads, buried and aboveground electric cable, a substation, an operation and maintenance facility, and construction-related facilities including two temporary concrete batch plants. The Project is located approximately two miles southeast of the Village of Cape Vincent and six miles northwest of the Village of Chaumont, New York.

Cape Vincent Board meetings

December 12,  7:00 PM at
Town office

Wednesday December 12 7:00 PM Planning Board meeting
Thursday December 13 6:00PM Town Board meeting

Bus tour to Maple Ridge wind farm

October 16,  9:30 AM at
Clayton offices 425 Mary Street Clayton

The town of Clayton Planning Board is hosting a bus trip to Maple Ridge Wind Farm in Lowville on Tuesday, Oct 16.  The bus will leave the current Town of Clayton offices at 425 Mary Street at 9:30 a.m.  Lunch will be provided, and the bus will return to Clayton around 3 p.m.

To register please call the Town of Clayton offices at 686-3512 by Oct. 10

BP Informational meeting

October 13,  10:00 AM at
Chaumont Fire Hall, 11385 NYS Rte 12E

Cape Vincent Wind Farm
Meeting sponsored by BP
10 AM - 4 PM

Wind Power Informational Meeting

August 23,  7:00 PM at
Thousand Islands High School, County Rte 9, Cape Vincent, NY 7 - 9 PM

Four speakers will give their varying perspectives on Wind Power development

Brad Jones, Naples, NY
Paul E Carr, PH.D., P.E. Engineer, Professor, Chaumont, NY
Keith Pittman, President and CEO, Empire State Wind Energy, Oneida, NY
James Fayle, Executive Director, JCIDA

Moderator will be Denise Young, Director - The Center for Community Studies, Jefferson Community College, Watertown, NY

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