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Lee County OKs two Mount Hill community solar projects after removing proposed well-testing condition
Summary
The Lee County Board approved special-use permits for two solar projects on Mount Hill Road, adopting a stepped fines enforcement process but striking a proposed surface-water/well-testing requirement for lack of enforceability.
Lee County commissioners approved special-use permits for two community solar projects on Mount Hill Road after adopting an enforcement schedule and removing a water-testing condition that staff said they could not reliably enforce.
The board voted to approve a 5-megawatt project filed by Mount Hill Road North Solar LLC and a 2-megawatt project filed by Mount Hill Road South Solar LLC. Both parcels are in Palmyra Township and are approximately 67.29 acres. The board recorded the votes by roll call; the North project passed with 14 yes and 1 abstention and the South project passed…
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