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Municipality Of Bluewater A 'Knowledgeable Partner' In Turbine Study

The Municipality of Bluewater is now officially a "knowledgeable partner" in the study being conducted by the Huron County Health Unit, the University of Waterloo and Wind Concerns Ontario into the relationship between health problems and wind turbines.

Council approved the motion this week and will issue a letter of support acknowledging that position.

Mayor Tyler Hessel explains the role of the municipality and the health unit at this point is collecting complaints from residents who live close to turbines and are experiencing health issues.

He's adds he's looking forward to hearing back from the people at the health unit working on that, and their analysis of the complaints.  Hessel says that analysis might form future actions of the municipality.

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