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Commission accepts socioeconomic review for pumped-storage project; workforce and housing impacts highlighted
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County commissioners accepted a socioeconomic impact report for a proposed pumped-storage project, noting large short-term construction spending and workforce needs and flagging housing and service implications for Moffat County.
The Moffat County Board of County Commissioners accepted a socioeconomic impact report Tuesday related to a proposed pumped-storage energy project in the county.
Jeff Comstock of the county’s natural resources staff presented the study and told commissioners the construction period could bring a temporary influx of workers — with estimated construction employment ranging from about 250 to 1,000 workers and an average staffing level near 500 over a roughly six-year build period. He said…
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