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Hounsfield Wind Farm

Permits Issued

Permits Cover Letter (5.8 kB)
Hounsfield UPA Permits (54 kB)
Hounsfield SPDES Permit (293 kB)
Hounsfield Endangered/Threatened Species special License (25 kB)
ETS Attachment A (1.7 mB)
ETS Attachment B (1.7 mB)
ETS Attachment C (2.3 mB)

SEQR Findings

Findings Statement - March 3, 2010 (PDF) (220 kB)
Figure 1 - Revised Project Layout Without Turbines - Attachment 1 (PDF) (1.4 mB)
Figure 2 - Southern Grassland with No Build Boundary - Attachment 2 (PDF) (1.5 mB)
Findings Statement - Attachment 3 (PDF) (12 kB)

Final Environmental Impact Statement

Final Environmental Impact Statement (PDF) (1 mB)
Notice of Completion of Final EIS (PDF) (450 kB)
Site Location Map (PDF) (573 kB)
ENB Notice (PDF) (12 kB)
Appendix A-1(PDF) (2 mB)
Appendix A-2 (PDF) (2 mB)
Appendix A-3 (PDF) (1.7 mB)
Appendix A-4 (PDF) (1.5 mB)
Appendix B-1(PDF) (5 mB)
Appendix B-2 (PDF) (870 kB)
Appendix C (PDF) (3 mB)
Appendix D (PDF) (300 kB)
Appendix E-1(PDF) (228 kB)
Appendix E-2 (PDF) (3 mB)
Appendix F (PDF) (44 kB)
Appendix G (PDF) (1.5 mB)
Appendix H (PDF) (, 351 kB)
Appendix I (PDF) (50 kB)
Appendix J (PDF) (1.4 mB)
Appendix K-1(PDF) (228 kB)
Appendix K-2 (PDF) (320 kB)
Appendix K-3 (PDF) (798 kB)
Appendix K-4 (PDF) (766 kB)
Appendix K-5 (PDF) (1.7 mB)
Appendix K-6 (PDF) (1.4 mB)
Appendix K-7 (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix K-8 (PDF) (381 kB)
Appendix K-9 (PDF) (520 kB)
Appendix K-10 (PDF) (530 k)
Appendix K-11 (PDF) (722 kB)
Appendix K-12 (PDF) (113 kB)
Appendix K-13 (PDF) (4 mB)
Appendix K-14 (PDF) (532 kB)
Appendix K-15 (PDF) (849 kB)
Appendix K-16 (PDF) (2 mB)
Appendix K-17 (PDF) (704 kB)
Appendix K-18 (PDF) (986 kB)
Appendix K-19 (PDF) (68 kB)
Appendix K-20 (PDF) (65 kB)
Appendix K-21 (PDF) (66 kB)
Appendix K-22 (PDF) (66 kB)
Appendix K-23 (PDF) (74 kB)
Appendix K-24 (PDF) (493 kB)
Appendix K-25 (PDF) (318 kB)
Appendix L (PDF) (87 kB)
Appendix M (PDF) (488 kB)
Appendix N (PDF) (322 kB0
Appendix O (PDF) (219 kB)
Appendix P (PDF) (293 kB)
Appendix Q-1 (PDF) (197 kB)
Appendix Q-2 (PDF) (144 kB)
Figure 1.0-1 (PDF) (474 kB)
Figure 1.1-1 (PDF) (194 kB)
Figure 1.1-2 (PDF) (152 kB)
Figure 2.5.3-1 (PDF) (142 kB)
Figure 2.7-1 (PDF) (138 kB)
Figure 2.18-1 (PDF) (517 kB)
Figure 3.0-1(PDF) (105 kB)
Figure 3.0-2 (PDF) (624 kB)
Figure 3.0-3(PDF) (141 kB)
Figure 3.0-4 (PDF) (55 kB)
Figure 3.0-5 (PDF) (134 kB)
Figure 3.0-6( PDF) (17 kB)

Wetland Joint Application Documents

Joint Application Form and Narrative (PDF) (3 mB)
Joint Application - Part 1 (PDF) (2 mB)
Joint Application - Part 2 (PDF) (4.6 mB)
Joint Application - Part 3 (PDF) (467 kB)
Joint Application - Part 4 (PDF) (3 mB)
Joint Application - Part 5 (PDF) (4 mB)
Joint Application - Part 6 (PDF) (4.9 mB)
Joint Application - Part 7 (PDF) (4.8 mB)
Joint Application - Part 8 (PDF) (3.6 mB)
DEC Wetland Impact Figures (PDF) (1.7 mB)
USACE Wetland Impact Figures - Part 1 (PDF) (3.8 mB)
USACE Wetland Impact Figures - Part 2 (PDF) (4.7 mB)
Appendix A - Part 1 (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix A - Part 2 (PDF) (4 mB)
Appendix A - Part 3 (PDF) (4.8 mB)
Appendix A - Part 4 (PDF) (460 kB)
Appendices B - D (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix E (PDF) (4.7 mB)
Appendices F and G (PDF) (4.5 mB)
Appendix I (PDF) (1.2 mB)

SPDES Documents

SPDES Application Form D (PDF) (68 kB)
Engineers Report Narrative and Tables (PDF) (429 kB)
Engineers Report Drawings (PDF) (1.7 mB)
Revised Figure 1.2 (PDF) (326 kB)
Appendix A (PDF) (1.3 mB)
Wastewater Permit (PDF) (5 mB)

Mining Documents

Mining Permit Application Form (PDF) (1.1 mB)
Mining Permit Application Narrative (PDF) (411 kB)
Mining Permit Application Drawings (PDF) (689 kB)
Revised Drawing Index Figure (PDF) (595 kB)
Mining Permit (PDF) (2.6 mB)

Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Note: The remaining parts of this document will be available for download at a later date.

Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Hounsfield Wind Farm (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix A - Blasting Plan Blasting Plan (PDF) (52 kB)
Appendix B - Conceptual Design Report for Selected Infrastructure Improvements on Galloo Island (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix B - Figures (PDF) (2 mB)
Appendix C - Offloading Facility Slip Basis of Design (PDF)
Appendix D - Draft Conceptual Approach to Drainage and Erosion and Sedimentation Control Measures Proposed for Galloo Island (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix D - Drawings (PDF) (2mB)
Appendix E - Conceptual Spill, Prevention, Control and Countermeasures Plan (PDF) (549 kB)
Appendix E - Figures (PDF) (2 mB)
Appendix F - Preliminary Environmental Monitoring Plan (PDF) (52 kB)
Appendix G - Operations and Management Plan (PDF) (153 kB)
Appendix H - Agency Correspondence (PDF) (1.67 mB)
Appendix I - Phase IA Cultural Resources Investigation and End of Field Letter (PDF)
Appendix J - Conceptual Wetlands/Stream Mitigation Plan (PDF) (812 kB)
Appendix K - Bathymetry Report (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix L - Wetlands and Waterways Delineation Report (PDF)
Appendix M - Invasive Species Control Plan( PDF) (44 kB)
Appendix N - Ecological Resources Report (PDF)
Appendix O - Bat Risk Assessment and Pre-Construction Monitoring (PDF)
Appendix P.1 - Avian Risk Assessment (PDF) (717 kB)
Appendix P.2 - Winter Bird Survey (PDF) (527 kB)
Appendix P.3 - Breeding Bird Survey (PDF)
Appendix P.4 - Spring Radar Survey (PDF)
Appendix P.5 - Fall 2008 Radar Survey Report (PDF)
Appendix P.6 - Diurnal Bird Movement Study (PDF) (466 kB)
Appendix P.7 - Avian Acoustical Study Report (pdf, 507 kB)
Appendix Q - Visual Resources Report and Line-of-Sight Drawings (PDF)
Appendix R - Obstruction Evaluation for the Hounsfield Wind Farm (PDF) (51 kB)
Appendix S - Conceptual Emergency Response Plan (PDF) (51 kB)
Appendix T - Microwave Path Analysis (PDF) (1 mB)
Appendix U - Decommissioning Plan (PDF) (119 kB)
Appendix V - Coastal Management Program - Federal Consistency Assessment Form (PDF) (172 kB)
Appendix W - Exhibit 4 - Environmental Impact of the Upstate NY Power Transmission Line Article VII Application (PDF)
Figure 1.1-1 - Site Location Map (PDF) (147 kB)
Figure 1.2-1 - Project Layout (PDF) (948 kB)
Figure 1.2-2 - Proposed Transmission Line(PDF) (1 mB)
Figure 1.2-3 - Existing Land Use(PDF) (737 kB)
Figure 1.2-4 - Conceptual Layout for Galloo Island Housing and Associated Support Facilities(PDF) (903 kB)
Figure 1.2-5 - Vestas Model V-90, 3.0 MW WTG Typical (PDF) (76 kB)
Figure 1.2-6 - Tower Foundation (PDF) (101 kB)
Figure 1.2-7 - Gravel Crane Pad and Turbine Laydown Area (PDF) (109 kB)
Figure 1.2-8 - Potable Water Treatment System Schematic (PDF) (75 kB)
Figure 1.2-9 - Potable Water Treatment Intake (PDF) (93 kB)
Figure 1.2-10 - Wastewater Treatment System Schematic (PDF) (185 kB)
Figure 1.2-11 - Geothermal Heating and Cooling System (PDF) (91 kB)
Figure 1.2-12 - Conceptual Offloading Facilities (PDF) (416 kB)
Figure 1.2-13 - Conceptual Helicoper Pad (Oblique View) (PDF) (81 kB)
Figure 1.2-14 - Temporary Concrete Batch Plant (PDF) (165 kB)
Figure 1.3-1 - Regional Wind Speed at 70M (PDF) (625 kB)
Figure 1.4-1 - Service Road Details (PDF) (86 kB)
Figure 1.4-2 - Typical Culvert at Service Road (PDF) (104 kB)
Figure 2.1-1 - Topographic Contours (PDF) (1 mB)
Figure 2.2-1 - Project Area Floodplains (PDF) (1 mB)
Figure 2.3-1 - Agricultural Land (PDF) (855 kB)
Figure 2.3-2 - Prime and Other Important Farm Land (PDF) (871 kB)
Figure 2.4-1 - Duck Galloo Ridge (PDF) (500 kB)
Figure 2.4-2 - Delineated Wetlands (PDF) (836 kB)
Figure 2.5-1 - Vegetation Cover Type (PDF) (627 kB)
Figure 2.5-3 - Anabat and Mist Net Sampling Locations (PDF) (818 kB)
Figure 2.9-1 - Distance to Airports and Heliports within 40 Miles of the Project Area (PDF) (527 kB)
Figure 2.9-2 - Proposed FAA Lighting Plan (PDF) (851 kB)
Figure 2.10-1 - Microwave Path Lines Near the Project Area (PDF) (266 kB)
Figure 3.3-1 - Alternative 2 - Maximum Turbine Buildout (PDF) (945 kB)
Figure 3.4-1 - Alternative 3 - Fewer Turbines - Minimize Impact to Forest Land (PDF) (1 mB)
Figure 3.5-1 - Alternative 4 - Minimal Impact from the Project (PDF) (213 kB)
Figure 3.6-1 - Photograph Simulation Gill Harbor - Town of Hounsfield (PDF) (291 kB)
Figure 3.6-2 - Photograph Simularion Grenadier Island - Town of Cape Vincent (PDF) (236 kB)
Figure 6.1-1 - Proposed and Operating Wind Farms St. Lawrence Seaway Region (PDF) (204 kB)

Supporting Documents for Hounsfield Wind Farm DEIS

Final Scoping Document For the New York State Environmental Quality Review Draft Environmental Impact Statement (PDF) (244 kB)
Public Scoping Response to Comments (PDF) - September 2008 (113 kB)
Public Notice Hounsfield Wind Farm DEIS Scoping Session (PDF) (26 kB)
Hounsfield Wind Farm Positive Declaration (PDF) (45 kB)
Hounsfield Wind Farm Draft DEIS Scope (PDF) (107 kB)
Hounsfield Wind Farm Site Plan (PDF) (885 kB)
Appendix A - Avian and Bat Preconstruction Work (PDF) (66 kB)
Appendix B - Ecological Resource Study (PDF) (204 kB)

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