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Residents raise noise, light and drainage concerns at Foster Falls solar site; battery plan time‑limited, staff says
Summary
The county engineer updated the commission on Foster Falls solar construction and said a battery plan approval is time‑limited; a resident complained of bright lights, transformer noise and drainage onto Castleton Road and asked the county to investigate.
The Wythe County Planning Commission heard an extended county engineer report March 2 on construction and stabilization work at the Foster Falls solar site and other county projects. County Engineer Mr. Kinser said panels at the site appear to be mostly stabilized and that stormwater management ponds were in place, but that the proposed battery system has been put on hold; he added a battery installation had been approved previously but that approval carries a time limit and staff would check how…
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