Power line sparking ill feelings
Energy: OG&E addressing worries, covering costs
Health, land values being cited by residents.

 
By Robert Medley
Published: July 21, 2008

KINGFISHER COUNTY — Brent Snider said he is more worried about his children's health than the view from the living room.

Just a quarter-mile from where he is building his dream home, perched atop a hill in southwest Kingfisher County , a high-voltage transmission line is expected to be built by 2010.

The line will bring electricity generated from wind power to Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. customers. Snide...


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