Union has maintained its rural charm and friendly atmosphere. Union has clean air and clean water and is a highly desirable place to live, play and visit. Open space, appealing Victorian style homes, buildings and tree-lined streets preserves its historic authenticity.
Union offers a unique character and quality of life. Strategically placed betwee La Grande and North Powder
on Highway 203 and 237, Union has much to offer. With the State highway (Interstate 84) 11 miles northwest
of Union, access to and from the community is efficient and diverse.
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"Press release for the City of Union Public Service Impact Study"
The new report entitled, Evaluation of Public Service Provisions Costs Impacts of Antelope Ridge Wind Power Project on the City of Union, defines several public service concerns. The report demonstrates a likelihood of
impact to the City of Union as a result of the proposed wind farm project.
Report prepared by "ECONorthwest" was responsible to insure citizens of Union that any and all concerns would be
address in the report regarding public service impacts. It is the city’s position to protect Union citizens and
businesses. Information necessary for the city to evaluate its position regarding any objections may be compelled
to file with Energy Facility Sitting Council regarding impacts or public services created by Antelope Ridge Wind Farm.
In conclusion, the City and certainly Horizon Wind whether either one agrees or disagrees with aspects of the
report or its findings are afforded the opportunity to raise those concerns and objections before the EFSC or
in their appeals should they believe that to be necessary to resolve their concerns.
The City's response to the above evaluation report was response.pdf.
The "Union Wind Advisory Committee Updates" page will be updated as public information becomes available.