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Residents and Jamestown citizens urge supervisors to halt proposed wood-pellet project

3317677 · March 4, 2025
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Multiple residents and community members urged the Board to push the Golden State Natural Resources / RCRC panel to hold in-person meetings in Tuolumne County and oppose a proposed international wood-pellet project. Commenters raised health, transparency and process concerns and called for the company to meet locally.

A series of speakers during the meeting’s oral-communications period urged the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors to press regional partners and the Golden State Natural Resources (GSNR) nonprofit to hold in-person meetings and reconsider a proposed international wood-pellet project.

Several Jamestown-area residents and community members described the project as “not a local pellet project” and warned it could raise air-pollution and public-health risks. Erana Ross, who identified herself as a Jamestown citizen, said GSNR previously canceled…

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