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  • NEW! Leasing your land to a wind developer
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  • Links to Documents Supporting Longer Setbacks
  • WHERE ARE THEY PUTTING THE TURBINES?
  • Who We Are
  •   Testimony Archive
    • 1.Transcript from 5/12/09 Turbine Siting Hearing
    • 2.From Wind Farm Residents
    • 3.From Local Government Officials
    • 4. From Wind Ordinance Study Committee Members
    • 5. From Concerned Residents
    • 6. From others, including expert testimony
  • —  Wind Ordinances: Wisconsin State, County and Towns
  • Wisconsin Farmer Regrets Saying Yes To Turbines
  • What Happened in Lincoln Township?
  • Picture Slideshows
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  • What It's Like To Live Near Wind Turbines
  • Who's the Nerd?
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Download Files
  • The Brownsville Diary- Wind Turbine Noise Log
  • Town of Union Wind Ordinance
  • Town of Magnolia Wind Ordinance/ approved July 200
  • THE WIND DEVELOPER'S PLAY BOOK: 231-1
  • Town of Chilton WI Wind Energy Systems Ordinance
  • Town of Clay Banks Wind Ordinance-Approved 5/3/08
  • Town Of Clay Banks Wind Ordinance Appendix
  • Town of Wilton, Monroe County WI Wind Ordinance
  • Town of Woodville (adoped December 2007)
  • Calumet County Wind Energy Facility Ordinance
  • Manitowoc County Wind Ordinance
  • The Trempeleau County Wind Ordinance
  • 2/07 Wisconsin State Draft Model Wind Ordinance
  • Town of Union Final Report
  • What Happened in Lincoln Township? (word doc)
  • Known Health and Safety Issues
  • Dr. Pierpont Wind Turbine Syndrome Abstract
  • Proposed Wind Energy Permitting Changes for WI
  • 30 Suggestions for Wind Power Leases for Farmers
  • Wisconsin Farmer Regrets Signing Wind Contract
  • Ecological Impacts of Wind Enegy on Bats
  • Dr. Pierpont and WPPI Letter
  • Biomass potential for the State of Wisconsin
  • Low Benefit from Industrial Wind/ Eric Rosenbloom
  • 5/1/08 Lawsuit against Wind Farm Owner
  • Map Brownsville, WI Turbine Layout
  • Tazewell County IL Property Values/Wind Farms
  • Vestas 2007 V-90 /V100 Turbine Safety Manual
  • Town of Ridgeville Wind Ordinance--approved 8/4/08
  • Guide to sound-related siting of Wind Turbines
  • REF Study on Wind Power's Inability to Reduce CO2
  • Flight For Life Won't Land In Wisconsin Windfarm
  • A Step By Step look at creating an ordinance
  • Invenergy TV Reception Restoration Contract
  • AEI report: Wind Energy Noise Impacts
  • Alberts: Primer for Addressing Wind Turbine Noise
  • Wind Turbine Noise and Vibroacoustic Disease
  • Bajek, Christoper: Wind Farm Noise & Stakeholders
  • French Academy of Medicine: Wind Turbine Noise
  • Frey & Hadden: Health Effects /Wind Turbine Noise
  • Harding: Epilepsy and Wind Turbine Shadow Flicker
  • Wind Turbines, Noise and Health: Harry, A. MD 2007
  • Richard James: Testimony of Sound Expert 2008
  • National Academy of Sciences 2007 Report
  • Pedersen: Impacts of Wind Farms on Residents 2008
  • Noise Annoyance from Wind Turbines, Pedersen 2003
  • "Wind Turbine Noise: Annoyance and Consequences
  • Heath Effects of Wind Turbine Noise- Pierpont 2006
  • Wind Turbine Acoustic Noise- Rogers, A. PhD, 2006
  • Wind Farm Noise and Regulations in Eastern U.S.A.
  • An Investigation into Wind Farms and Noise 2006
  • Wind Turbine Sound at Night: Van den Berg, G.P. 04
  • World Health Organization: On Sleep and Health 04
  • Vibro-Acoustic Disease Press Release 2007
  • Reabe Spraying Service Letter
  • Congressional Research Report: Wind Power, USA
  • Public Health Impacts of Wind Turbines MN 2009
  • Bird and Bat Mortality Study Protocol
  • Court of Appeals Eckert Brothers VS Calumet County
  • Sleep Disturbance and Wind Turbine Noise 2009
  • Glacier Hills Non Participating Landowners Map
  • NY State Wind Developer Ethics Code July 2009
  • 2009 Wisconsin Wind Turbine Siting Reform Bills
  • 9/09 Glacier Hills Environmental Impact Statement
  • Windfarm Woes: Country Farm October 2009
  • 2009 Wind farm resident survey--Ontairo
  • North Dakota State University: Wind farm Leases
  • Landowner Easement/ Lease Recommendations
  • Harvesting Wind: Legal Guide Book for Landowners
  • IMPORTANT LINKS
  • ISU: Legal Concerns for hosting landowners
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If there is ANYTHING on our website that is inaccurate, please contact us by clicking here. We will be glad to verify your information and correct any errors.

  • Helpful Links
    • CLICK HERE TO VISIT BROWN COUNTY CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE ENERGY
      Grass roots organization of local residents in Brown County, Wisconsin where the proposed Invenergy Ledge Wind Farm will be located
    • National Wind-Watch
      Important source of information, news, and documents related to industrial wind turbines in the U.S. and throughout the world.
    • windaction.org
      Excellent source of information, news and documents related to Industrial Wind Turbines
    • Dr. Nina Pierpont / Wind Turbine Syndrome
      Read the abstract of the peer reviewed study which will be released this fall about the health effects of living closer than 1.5 miles to an industrial wind turbine.
    • WINDCOWS
      Our sister website in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. They do great work.
    • VIDEOS posted by Better Plan, Wisconsin
      See video interviews with Wisconsin residents living with turbines. Also videos about the impact of industrial scale turbines on wildlife.
    • The Society for Wind Vigilance
      Advocates authoritative wind turbine guidelines
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Town of Clay Banks Wind Ordinance (May 2008)

Town of Clay Banks Wind Ordinance Appendix 

Town of Magnolia Wind Ordinance  (July 2008)

Town of Ridgeville Wind Ordinance (August 2008)

Town of Union Wind Ordinance (November 2008)

Town of Wilton Wind Ordinance (August 2008)

Town of Woodville Wind Ordinance (Dec 2007) 

Calumet County Wind Ordinance

Manitowoc County Wind Ordinance

Trempealeau County Wind Ordinance



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