Successful County Wind Siting Practices in Iowa
November 2018
By: Iowa Environmental Council
https://www.iaenvironment.org/webres/File/Best%20Practices%20FINAL%2011_2_18.pdf
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This guide for Iowa Counties provides wind ordinance recommendations, examples from around the state, and discussion of the recommended practices. Recommended practices address setbacks, process, decommissioning, infrastructure improvements, and safety. It advocates for “clear and well-defined” discretionary use application and approval processes (p.8).