THE DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS ON SCOPE OF THE RUS EIS IS JULY 25TH! It’s coming soon — Friday — Comments are due to the Rural Utilities Service on the scope of the Environmental Impact Statement for the CapX 2020 project … Continue reading →
In the Red Wing Republican Beagle (picked up from the Kenyon Leader): Transmission line proposal floors some area residents And in the Houston County News: Feds make entrance into CapX 2020 By Ryan Stotts of the Houston County News The … Continue reading →
RUS-EIS COMMENTS OPEN UNTIL 7/25/09 The Comment deadline has been extended, no formal notice, but heard it verbally and in writing from Stephanie Strength herself! Send Comments to: Stephanie Strength Environmental Protection Specialist USDA, Rural Utilities Service Engineering and Environmental … Continue reading →
This scene was just outside the door of the Galesville/Centerville Community Center where RUS held the CapX 2020 scoping open house yesterday. It really was that beautiful, and corn chest high on June 24, the growing season is way ahead, … Continue reading →
Well, DUH! What do you expect when they threaten to take away land from so many people? This is a hectic time in CapX 2020 land… The Scoping Decision for the Brookings line routing docket EIS was due MONDAY, and … Continue reading →
Photo by Kay Fate/Kenyon Leader Public gets the chance to comment on high voltage power lines Hey, www.nocapx2020.info got plastered across the screen!!! From WXOW 19 Deadline approaching for CapX 2020 concerns From the Cannon Falls Beacon: High voltage power … Continue reading →
This is a high mileage week, yesterday, LaCrosse, today Galesville, and tomorrow Fountain City. It was a sparse gathering yesterday. I’d expected a better turnout because of the proximity to LaCrosse and that it was a larger city than others, … Continue reading →
Last night, Stephanie Strength of the USDA’s RUS, announced that I would not be allowed to set up my little display, above, in the same room as CapX. Must be the revolutionary stuff I’m handing out: Comment Suggestions – Scope … Continue reading →
There’s “larger than life” Joyce Osborn, United Citizens Action Network, at the Wanamingo meeting tonight, where RUS was holding an open house to gather public comments for their Environmental Impact Statement. Oh, nevermind, it’s a MINATURE turbine… Tonight, there were … Continue reading →
Yesterday was the first Rural Utility Service meeting for scoping its EIS. The notice said that there would be an “open house” and then a “discussion period.” Didn’t happen, it was strictly the “open house.” What should we be telling … Continue reading →