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County endorses comment letter urging voluntary participation, raises concerns about agricultural mitigation and battery storage

2627023 · January 22, 2025
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Umatilla County's community development director presented and the board endorsed a comment letter to the Land Conservation and Development Commission on Eastern Oregon solar siting rules, urging opt-in/voluntary participation and flagging mitigation and battery storage concerns.

Bob Walder, Umatilla County's community development director, asked the board to approve a comment letter to the Oregon Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) about rulemaking for photovoltaic projects in Eastern Oregon. Staff said the rulemaking was initiated under House Bill 3409 and aims to…

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