Supervisors authorize study to explore drone testing on county‑owned wastewater site

Jun 9, 2026

Greene County supervisors approved a resolution of intent directing staff to study whether a county‑owned, soon‑to‑close wastewater treatment parcel could host unmanned aircraft testing, with FAA and planning‑commission review and future public hearings required before any permit or operation.

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The Greene County Board of Supervisors voted to authorize a study into repurposing a county‑owned wastewater treatment property at Stannardville for testing unmanned aircraft (drones). The resolution of intent does not authorize operations or approvals; it directs staff and the planning commission to evaluate feasibility, regulatory requirements, FAA coordination, and community impacts.

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