Maps
Below are various maps associated with wind power and the Saddleback project.
Saddleback Wind Turbine Project Location (pdf)
This topographic map indicating the location of the project and each turbine,
was provided by Jason Spadaro, President of SDS Lumber, at the Underwood
Community Meeting.
Skamania County Wind Power Resource Analysis
(pdf)
This wind power resource map covers the complete mid-Columbia region. It
is important to note that the wind resources available at the Saddleback project
are considered "fair" and some "good", while those in the western portion of the
county are considered "superb" and "excellent".
Bonneville Power Wind Analysis for
Clark, Skamania, and Klickitat Counties (pdf)
This wind power resource map provides more detail on the surrounding counties.
Note that the wind resources available at the Saddleback project are considered
"fair" and some "good", while those in the western portion of the county are
considered "superb" and "excellent".
Wind Power
Maps.Org (Washington)
These wind power maps provide BPA's assessment of Washington States wind
resources. Note that the wind resources available at the Saddleback
project range from
Class 2-Marginal to Class 4-Good.
Underwood Community Most Impacted by the Project (jpeg)
This map provides a visual depiction of the Underwood residential homes (current, approved
for the construction, and qualifying), closest to the project that would be
greatly impacted by the construction and operation of this facility.
View-shed Impact provided by SDS (jpeg)
This map, provided by Jason Spadaro of SDS during the Underwood Community
Meeting, is the result of a view-shed impact analysis performed by SDS. It
is important to note that just about all of the mid-Columbia region will be able
to see some number of turbines (day and night).
