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Aspen Substation previewed; staff flags tree conservation loss and possible pond overlap

Loudoun County Planning Commission · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Staff told the commission the Aspen Substation application would remove about 10% of the tree conservation area and that the proposed footprint may slightly overlap an on‑site pond; commissioners asked staff to confirm pond impacts and screening plans.

County staff briefed the Planning Commission on a special exception for an additional substation in the Leesburg JLMA.

Staff said the application proposes another substation adjacent to existing high‑voltage corridors and that the proposal would…

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