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Updated: June 26, 2026 @ 4:46 pm
Effingham County Wind and Solar Committee Member Sandi Rich explains how she will make a list of the most concerning aspects with the application Mason Plains, LLC, submitted to the county. Doctor Jamie Fergus is pictured far left.
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Effingham County Wind and Solar Committee Member Sandi Rich explains how she will make a list of the most concerning aspects with the application Mason Plains, LLC, submitted to the county. Doctor Jamie Fergus is pictured far left.
MASON – Dozens of Mason residents and people from surrounding communities gathered this week to discuss their concerns with the proposed Mason-Eberle Road solar farm.
Dr. Jamie Fergus, who spearheaded the meeting, read through the 180-page application submitted by Mason Plains, LLC, several times in order to create two documents containing non-compliance issues, specification questions and thorough research on how the solar field would negatively impact several aspects of the community.
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Effingham Daily News Reporter Marie Adamick can be reached at marie.adamick@effinghamdailynews.com or 618-510-9230
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