Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Residents press Wood County commissioners to challenge OEPA permit for proposed Apollo gas plant
Summary
Two Bowling Green residents urged the Board to act on concerns about a proposed gas-fired Apollo power plant at the Meta site, citing potential air emissions close to regulatory thresholds and calling for rapid public comment and legal or municipal measures before the May 1 comment deadline.
Two Wood County residents used the meeting's open forum to urge the Board of County Commissioners to act on a proposed gas-fired power plant planned for the Meta site in Middleton Township.
Leatra Harper, managing director of the Fresh Water Accountability Project, told the commissioners she has spent years opposing large fossil-fuel projects and asked whether the county had advance notice or had supported tax incentives for the Meta plant. Harper said she fears the plant's Ohio EPA air…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat