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Residents urge scrutiny of proposed large solar and battery project on state trust land
Summary
Public commenters told the council May 6 they oppose or want close review of proposed large solar and battery facilities on nearby state trust land, citing bird and bat impacts, heat production and potential groundwater contamination from battery leaks.
Several residents used the public‑comment period at the May 6 meeting to urge the council and residents to scrutinize proposed large solar and battery projects on nearby state trust land.
Donna Carr said a California‑based company (identified at the public meeting as Silver King Solar and Arvia Power in different materials) is pursuing use of thousands of acres of state trust land for solar with…
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