Tri-Town_ORR_Preliminary_Site_Analysis

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Site characteristics Site: A. Brandt Island Road Town Land Description Mostly undeveloped, forested town-owned land near the coast of Buzzards Bay. Address Mattapoisett, MA 02066 B. High School C. WWTP Flat forested land off playing fields 135 Marion Road, Mattapoisett, MA 02066 Owner Town of Mattapoisett Tri Towns: Marion, Mattapoisett & Rochester Location (NAD 27 UTM 19) Location (NAD 83, D-M-S) 41° 37' 51"N, 70° 49' 59"W Wastewater Treatment plant. Proposed met tower site is currently used for storage of DPW materials 50 Benson Brook Road Marion, MA 02738 Town of Marion 347258E 4610196N 351570E 4615205N 352106E 4618098N 41° 40' 36"N, 70° 46' 57.5"W GPS Point No.: None 237 238 Power lines or other obstructions to met tower. (Met tower must be set at least 1.5 x the tower height away from power lines.) Clearing, terrain, obstacles to wind Road Access -for met tower installation Soil quality-for met tower anchors Ok Ok Ok 50-60’ trees. Will require clearing None seen, but not far from the road. 50-60’ trees Will require clearing Good Good OK OK OK Security: Unknown Possibility of vandalism related to high school. Distance to Distribution/ Transmission lines OK OK OK 41° 42' 10.2"N, 70° 46' 36.9"W Some trees and other debris. Will require clearing Locked Gate - could prevent vehicle access at night On-site electrical loads None OK Good - WWTP Public or military airports within 5 miles Nearby residential areas: Houses at most 650 feet away, depending on siting None None None Houses 2040+ feet to east House 1300 feet to east
Maps: Base map source: Ortho-photograph from MassGIS website, http://www.mass.gov/mgis/dwn-imgs.htm Brand Island Rd. Map 1: Ortho-photograph of the Brandt Island Road area. One possible turbine location, away from Brandt Beach Avenue residences, is marked with an X
Page 1 and 2: Wind Power in Mattapoisett, Marion
Page 3: 2. Sites considered Town representa
Page 7 and 8: Map 3: Orthophotograph of the waste
Page 9 and 10: Map 4: Estimated annual average win
Page 11 and 12: 3. Predicted Wind Resource TrueWind
Page 13 and 14: 4. Wind Turbine Siting Consideratio
Page 15 and 16: Other environmental or permitting i
Page 17 and 18: 5. Choice of site for wind monitori
Page 19 and 20: Nearby Airports & FAA restrictions
Page 21 and 22: 6. Anemometry Installation Logistic
Page 23: 7. Conclusions and Next Steps The T

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