Friday, May 29, 2009

Beauty of Cape Vincent area is threatened

Watertown Daily Times Beauty of Cape Vincent area is threatened
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2009
Since the windmills have gone up on Wolfe Island, which is right across from Cape Vincent, some local people seem to have changed their minds as to how they feel about having one of these industrial turbines close to their property. I have also talked to people on Wolfe Island, and they are not happy about them, but it is too late.

There are so many issues with these turbines. The town has put new water lines in the township to promote growth and increase our tax base, but will people want to come to this area when they see turbines everywhere in the town? Also, the health issue is a very big concern. How will these turbines affect the children and adults? I believe more research is needed in this area, and of course there is also the effect on wildlife.

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