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Fluvanna residents press board for town halls, studies over proposed Tenaska gas expansion
Summary
Multiple residents urged the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors to hold countywide meetings, publish project documents and require environmental and health studies before approving any expansion by Tenaska. Speakers said many residents say they learned about the proposal too late and described local health, noise and quality-of-life concerns.
Several residents spoke during public comment at the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors meeting, pressing the board to require more public outreach and independent studies before approving what they described as a proposed Tenaska natural-gas generation project in the county.
Alvin Hickman, a Scottsville resident, told the board that “there are thousands of Fluvanna County residents who do not know of a proposed generating plant coming to Fluvanna County,” and he asked supervisors to instruct staff to set up a countywide town meeting and a public website with project information. Hickman said public notice and paperwork were not available in time for residents to…
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