Birch Coulee Solar Maps
Birch Coulee Solar Maps
Birch Coulee Solar Maps
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T113N, R34W Site
T113N, R33W T113N,
24 R32W 5 Mile Site Radius
19 20 21 22 23 24 19 20 21 22 23 24 19 County Boundary
Public Land Survey
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Morton Municipal Boundary
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T112N, R34W
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Map 1
26 25 30 29 28 SITE LOCATION
28 27 26 25 30 29 27 26 25 Site Permit Application
28 30
T112N, R33W Birch Coulee Solar LLC
BROWN COUNTY 33 34
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Site
Renville County Parcel
Boundary
Participating Landowner
670th Ave
410th St
7
5
6
4
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400th St
03-00950-00
660th Ave
03-00030-00
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USDA NAIP Imagery, 2021
32-00030-00
Map 2
PARTICIPATING PARCELS
Site Permit Application
Birch Coulee Solar LLC
7
5
6
4
2nd St
7th St
1st AVE E 29
670th Ave
Minnesota
Site
Anticipated Development
Area
Proposed Solar Arrays
Access Routes
410th St
Stormwater Basin
Laydown Yard (temporary
or permanent)
Laydown Yard
(temporary)
7
5
6
4
5
Project Substation
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Utility-Owned Switchyard
Renville
County Inverter
Franklin 115 kV
Substation
©
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Substation
400th St
Gen-Tie
Field-Identified
Watercourse
660th Ave Field-Identified Wetland
Boundaries
Tree Areas
Native Vegetation Areas
Municipal Boundary
Tile Lines (Renville Co)
Open Ditches (Renville
Co)
Dwelling
19
0 500 1,000
Feet
USDA NAIP Imagery, 2021
Map 3
7
5
6
45
Franklin
SITE LAYOUT
Site Permit Application
Birch Coulee Solar LLC
7
5
6
4
7th St
2nd St
1st AVE E 29
Site
Municipality
County Boundary
City and County Parks
Morton Pioneer State Park
Monuments
Wayside Park Transmission Line
Wildlife Management
Areas (WMA)
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Beaver Area (AMA)
Falls AMA Beaver
Falls WMA Stream/River
FEMA Floodplain
RENVILLE COUNTY
Riverside AMA
Morton Railroad
Morton Morton Wayside
Airport
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Outcrops Park
SNA
Tiger
Morton Snowmobile Trail
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Lake WMA
(Existing)
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Franklin Park
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Minnriver WMA
Map 4
SURFACE CONSTRAINTS
Site Permit Application
Morgan
Birch Coulee Solar LLC
Vernon Park
15 Site
17
Quarter-Mile Site
Radius
Residence
Anticipated
670th Ave Development Area
Proposed Solar Arrays
18
Access Routes
Stormwater Basin
Laydown Yard
4 (temporary or
permanent)
Laydown Yard
410th St
(temporary)
11
Project Substation
Utility-Owned
Switchyard
7
5
6
45
Inverter
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Franklin 115 kV
Renville
Substation
County
Utility Distribution
©
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Gen-Tie
400th St
Tree Areas
10 Native Vegetation Areas
16
2
Municipal Boundary
660th Ave
3 County Boundary
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Feet
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1st AVE E
NEARBY RESIDENCES
7th St
Alley
2nd Ave W 7
5
6
4 2nd Ave E Birch Coulee Solar LLC
2nd St
29
5th St
4th St
alley
Site
680th Ave 1 Mile Site Radius
Franklin 115 kV
Substation
Utility Distribution
Substation
375th St
69 kV Transmission Line
115 kV Transmission
Line
©
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State Trunk Highway
400th St
County State-Aid
410th St
420th St
Highway
670th Ave
7
5
6
4
5 County Road
Township Road
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71 Railroad
Gas and Petroleum
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Pipeline*
Municipal Boundary
19
Franklin
1st AVE E
2nd Ave W 7 2nd Ave E
5
4
6
7th St
2nd St
29
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5th St
E
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3rd St
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USDA NAIP Imagery, 2021
Map 6
645th Ave
7
5
6
4
3
EXISTING
INFRASTRUCTURE
Site Permit Application
Birch Coulee Solar LLC
REDWOOD COUNTY 7
5
6
411
Site
Visual Rendering Photo
Location
670th Ave
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410th St
7
5
6
4 5
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Photo Point 2
Photo Point 1
660th Ave
Photo Point 3
19
400th St
Photo Point 4 0
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7
5
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4
7th St
6th St
VISUAL RENDERING
3rd St
3rd AVE W
Half St
3rd Ave E
650th Ave
LOCATIONS
Site Permit Application
4th St
5th St
4th Ave
Birch Coulee Solar LLC
2nd St E
E 5th AVE
Site
2 Mile Site Radius
Municipal Boundary
County Boundary
7
5
6
4
2
Wildlife Management
Areas (WMA)
Scientific and Natural
Area
Franklin Public Water
Access Site
Snowmobile Trail
Publically Owned Parcels
7
5
6
4 5 ©
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Renville County
400th St
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Township of Birch
670th Ave Cooley
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7
5
6
4
3 Conservation Easements
CREP I
CREP III
Permanent Wetland
Easements (PWP)
RIM
RENVILLE COUNTY
19
660th Ave
7
5
6
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REDWOOD COUNTY
Cedar
Mountain
Map 8
SNA
Cedar 7
5
6
4
11 PUBLIC LAND AND
CONSERVATION
Mountain
WMA EASEMENTS
Site Permit Application
Birch Coulee Solar LLC
Site
Zoning Districts*
Agricultural (A)
Incorporated Cities (IC)
670th Ave
Anticipated Development
Area
Proposed Solar Arrays
Access Routes
Stormwater Basin
Laydown Yard (temporary
or permanent)
Laydown Yard
(temporary)
410th St
Project Substation
Utility-Owned Switchyard
Inverter
Franklin 115 kV
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7
5
6
4
5 Substation
Utility Distribution
Substation
Gen-Tie
Field-Identified
Watercourse
RENVILLE COUNTY
Field-Identified Wetland
Boundaries
Tree Areas
Native Vegetation Areas
Municipal Boundary
660th Ave
Open Ditches (Renville
Co)
Tile Lines (Renville Co)
US and MN Highways
County State-Aid
Highway
County Road
Township Road
19
Municipal Street
*Renville County Zoning Map,
400th St
October 2021
0 500 1,000
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Franklin Map 9
7
5
6
45
RENVILLE COUNTY ZONING
Franklin Site Permit Application
7
5
6
4
29 Birch Coulee Solar LLC