Craig County, Oklahoma, voters decide on new zoning rules for wind turbines near homes amid health concerns.

Residents of Craig County, Oklahoma, are voting on a zoning proposition aimed at regulating the placement of wind turbines near homes, amid concerns over health and property rights. Current state law mandates turbines be at least one and a half miles from airports, schools, and hospitals, but not from residences. The proposed zoning rules could shape future wind farm developments in the area, balancing industrial growth with community safety and rights.

November 01, 2024
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