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• 11/30/18 - Pre-filed Testimonies
  • Pre-filed Testimony of JoAnne Blank Behalf of Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC
    • Exhibit 1 - JoAnne Blank's Curriculum Vitae
  • Pre-filed Testimony of Andrea Giampoli on Behalf of Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC
    • Exhibit 1 - Andrea Giampoli's Resume
  • Pre-filed Testimony of Michael Hankard on Behalf of Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC
    • Exhibit 1 - Michael Hankard's Statement of Qualifications
  • Pre-filed Testimony of Michael MaRous on Behalf of Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC
    • Exhibit 1 - Surrebuttal Testimony of David Lawrence on Behalf of the Staff of the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission, In re the Matter of the Application by Dakota Range I, LLC and Dakota Range II, LLC for a Permit of a Wind Energy Facility in Grant County and Codington County, South Dakota, for the Dakota Range Wind Project, Docket No. EL18-003, (June 8, 2018)
  • Pre-filed Testimony of Michael Svedeman on Behalf of Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC
    • Exhibit 1 - Michael Svedeman's Resume
• 02/14/19 - Deuel Harvest Wind Energy, LLC's Letter regarding Supplemental Testimonies and Exhibits
  • Pre-filed Supplemental Testimony of Michael Svedeman
    • Exhibit 1 - Deuel Harvest Letter to SHPO, Dated February 5, 2019 Confidential (not available to the public)
    • Exhibit 2 - SHPO Email Dated February 5, 2019 and Deuel Harvest Response Dated February 7, 2019
  • Pre-filed Supplemental Testimony of Andrea Giampoli
    • Exhibit 1 - Burns & McDonnell Memorandum, Eagle Nest Monitoring Near Lake Alice, South Dakota for the Deuel County North Wind Farm, Deuel County, South Dakota (February 11, 2019)
    • Exhibit 2 - Figure Showing Eagle Nest Near Lake Alice
  • Pre-filed Supplemental Testimony of Michael Hankard
  • Pre-filed Supplemental Testimony of Dr. Mark Roberts
    • Exhibit 1 - Statement of Qualifications
    • Exhibit 2 - Letter, Kim Malsam-Rysdon, Secretary of Health, South Dakota 54 Department of Health (Oct. 13, 2017), In the Matter of the Application by 55 Crocker Wind Farm, LLC for a Permit of a Wind Energy Facility and a 345 56 kV Transmission Line in Clark County, South Dakota, for Crocker Wind 57 Farm, Docket No. EL17-055
    • Exhibit 3: Crichton, F., Et Al. (2014) - The Link Between Health Complaints and Wind Turbines: Support for the Nocebo Expectations Hypothesis - Frontiers in Public Health 2:220
    • Exhibit 4 - Frits Van Den Berg, Public Health Service Amsterdam, and Irene Van Kamp, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (2017) - Health Effects Related to Wind Turbine Sound - Swiss Federal Office for the Environment
  • Pre-filed Supplemental Testimony of Dr. Jeffrey Ellenbogen
    • Exhibit 1 - Statement of Qualifications
    • Exhibit 2 - Wind Turbine Health Impact Study: Report of Independent Expert Panel (January 2012)
    • Exhibit 3 - Michaud, D. S. Et Al., Self-Reported and Measured Stress Related Responses Associated With Exposure to Wind Turbine Noise - J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 139, 1467-1479, doi:10.1121/1.4942402 (2016)
    • Exhibit 4 - Michaud, D. S. Et Al., Exposure to Wind Turbine Noise: Perceptual Responses and Reported Health Effects - J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 139, 1443- 45 1454, doi:10.1121/1.4942391 (2016)
    • Exhibit 5 - Michaud, D. S. Et Al., Effects of Wind Turbine Noise on Self-Reported and Objective Measures of Sleep - Sleep 39, 97-109, 48 doi:10.5665/sleep.5326 (2016)
  • Pre-filed Supplemental Testimony of JoAnne Blank
  • Pre-filed Supplemental Testimony of Jacob Baker
    • Exhibit 1 - Resume
  • Certificate of Service

• 03/14/19 - Pre-filed Direct Testimonies
  • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of David M. Hessler
    • Exhibit___DMH-1 - Resume
  • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Tom Kirschenmann
    • Exhibit___TK-1 - Resume
    • Exhibit___TK-2 - Effect of Wind Energy Development on Breeding Duck Densities in the Prairie Pothole Region
    • Exhibit___TK-3 - Effects of Wind-Energy Facilities on Breeding Grassland Bird Distributions
  • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Paige Olson
    • Exhibit__PO-1 - Resume
  • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Jon Thurber
    • Exhibit__JT-1 - Deuel Harvest’s Responses to Commission Staff Discovery
      • Exhibit__JT-1 - Deuel Harvest’s Responses to Commission Staff Discovery Confidential (not available to the public)
    • Exhibit_JT-2 - Intervenors’ Responses to Commission Staff Discovery Set 1
    • Exhibit__JT-3 - South Dakota Department of Health Letter
    • Exhibit__JT-4 - Decommissioning Conditions
    • Exhibit__JT-5 - Commission Staff Discovery Set 2 to Intervenors
    • Exhibit__JT-6 - Non-Participating Residence Setback Scenario Map
  • PUC Staff's Direct Testimonies of David M. Hessler and Exhibit, Tom Kirschenmann and Exhibits, Paige Olson and Exhibit, and Jon Thurber and Exhibits Certificate of Service
  • PUC Staff''s Confidential Exhibit JT-1 Certificate of Service

• 03/14/19 - Pre-filed Direct Testimonies of Garrett Homan
  • Garrett Homan Testimony
    • GH Exhibit A - Figures
    • GH Exhibit C - SMS COPA Report Permission
    • GH Exhibit D - Wind Turbine Wake Aerodynamics
    • GH Exhibit E - Seneca-Wind-OPSB-Application-Text
    • GH Exhibit G - Overview of Problems and Solutions in Fire Protection
    • GH Exhibit H - News Articles and Oil Leaks
  • Garrett Homan's Direct Testimony of Garrett Homan and Exhibits Certificate of Service
  • Garrett Homan's Revised Certificate of Service
  • Kevin R. Elwood's Testimony
    • Appendix 1 - Kevin Elwood Witness Statement
    • Appendix 2 - Environmental Review Tribunal - Case No.: 16-036 - Proceeding
    • Appendix 3 - Environmental Review Tribunal - Case Nos.: 16-036/13-037/16-038/16-039/16-040/16-042 Joint Witness Statement of William Duncan and Kerry Hutton
    • Appendix 4 - Canadian Owners and Pilots Association - Position Paper on Proposed Ontario Green Energy Act - Bill 150
    • Appendix 5 - Environmental Review Tribunal - Case Nos.: Case Nos.: 13-037/16-038/16-040 - Witness Statement of Charles Cormier - Aeronautical Information Consultant
    • Appendix 6 - Environmental Review Tribunal - Case Nos.: Case Nos.: Case Nos.: 16-036/13-037/16-038/16-039/16-040/16-042 - Witness Statement of Keith Edward Green
  • Garrett Homan's Testimony of Kevin R. Elwood and Appendices Certificate of Service
• 03/14/19 - Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Otter Tail Power Company
  • Letter and Affidavit of Service
    • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Dean Pawlowski
      • Exhibit__DP-1 - Attachment A - Public Version of the GIA filed in FERC Docket No. ER19-1067
• 04/10/19 Pre-Filed Supplemental Testimony
  • Pre-Filed Supplemental Testimony of Dean Pawlowski
    • Attachment A - Site and Land Parcel Location Plat
    • Attachment A - Site and Land Parcel Location Map
    • Certificate of Service
• 03/14/19 - Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Heath Stone
  • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Heath Stone
    • Exhibit 1 - Bald Eagle Nest Survey Form
    • Exhibit 2 - Ring-Necked Pheasant Responses to Wind Energy in Iowa
    • Exhibit 3 - Wind Turbine Sparks Grass Fire
• 03/14/19 - Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Christina Kilby
  • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of Christina Kilby
    • Exhibit 1 - Wind Turbine Noise and Sleep: Pilot Studies on the Influence of Noise Characteristics
    • Exhibit 2 - A Cooperative Measurement Survey and Analysis of Low Frequency and Infrasound at the Shirley Wind Farm in Brown County, Wisconsin Prepared Cooperatively
    • Exhibit 3 - Altered Cortical and Subcortical Connectivity Cue to Infrasound Administered Near the Hearing Threshold - Evidence From fMRI
  • Certificate of Service
• 03/15/19 - Testimony of Will Stone
• 03/15/19 - Pre-filed Direct Testimony of John Homan
  • Pre-filed Direct Testimony of John Homan
  • Certificate of Service
  • 03/19/19 - Intervenor John Homan's Submission of Testimony of George L. Holborn and Certificate of Service

Rebuttal Testimonies and Exhibits

• 04/01/19 - Deuel Harvest Wind Energy's Letter regarding Rebuttal Testimonies and Exhibits
• Rebuttal Testimony of Michael Svedeman
  • A14-1 - Svedeman Exhibit 1 - Updated Project Layout
  • A14-2 - Svedeman Exhibit 2 - Deuel County Official Zoning Map
  • A14-3 - Svedeman Exhibit 3 - Deuel County Commissioners Meeting Minutes March 28 2017
  • A14-4 - Svedeman Exhibit 4 - Deuel Harvest Cultural Resources Study Plan March 22 2019
  • A14-5 - Svedeman Exhibit 5 - SHPO Concurrence Letter March 26, 2019
  • A14-6 - Svedeman Exhibit 6 - Homan Airstrip and New Residence
  • A14-7 - Svedeman Exhibit 7 - Figure of Removed Turbine Locations since December 2017
• Rebuttal Testimony of Andrea Giampoli
• A15-1 - Giampoli Exhibit 1 - Updated BBCS_March 2019
• A15-2 - Giampoli Exhibit 2 - SDNHD Response_August 10 2016
• A15-3 - Giampoli Exhibit 3 - SDNHD Element Occurrence Record August 10 2016
• Rebuttal Testimony of Jacob Baker
  • A16 Rebuttal Testimony of Jacob Baker Confidential (not available to the public)
• Rebuttal Testimony of Mike Hankard
  • A17-1 Hankard Exhibit 1 - Pre-Construction Wind Turbine Noise Analysis March 2019
• Rebuttal Testimony of JoAnne Blank
  • A18-1 Blank - Exhibit 1 - Updated Shadow Flicker Analysis
• Rebuttal Testimony of Dr. Jeffrey Ellenbogen
  • A19-1 - Ellenbogen Exhibit 1 - Moller Pedersen
  • A19-2 - Ellenbogen Exhibit 2 - Figure 9 of Moller Pedersen
  • A19-3 - Ellenbogen Exhibit 3 - Figure 15 of Moller Pedersen
• Rebuttal Testimony of Michael MaRous
• Rebuttal Testimony of Benjamin Doyle
  • A21-1 Doyle Exhibit 1 - Resume
  • A21-2 Doyle Exhibit 2 - Capitol Airspace Group Obstruction Evaluation and Airspace Analysis March 26 2019
• Rebuttal Testimony of Cody Kenyon
• Rebuttal Testimony of Doyle Thompson
• Certificate of Service

• 04/01/19 - Rebuttal Testimony of Jon Thurber
  • Rebuttal Testimony of Jon Thurber Confidential (not available to the public)
  • Exhibit_JT-7 - South Dakota Department of Transportation Office of Aeronautics Letter
  • Exhibit_JT-8 Commission Staff Request to South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resource for Comment
  • Exhibit_JT-9 South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resource Response Letter
  • Certificate of Service

• Garrett Homan's Rebuttal Testimony
  • 04/01/19 - Intervenor Garrett Homan's Rebuttal Testimony
    • Exhibit B - Aviation Safety-risk Assessment of The Effect of Wind Turbines on General Aviation Aircraft- SMS Report No. 1101 Confidential (not available to the public)
    • Certificate of Service
      
      
• Christina Kilby's Rebuttal Testimony
  • 04/01/19 - Rebuttal Testimony of Intervenor Christina Kilby
    • Research Article - Health Effects Related to Wind Turbine Noise Exposure: A Systematic Review
    • Hessler Associates, Inc. - Comments on the Cooper Study at the Cape Bridgewater Wind Farm and Wind Turbine Infrasound by George Hessler, 3/9/2015
    • The Results of an Acoustic Testing Program, Cape Bridgewater Wind Farm - Prepared for Energy Pacific by Steve Cooper, The Acoustic Group
    • 04/02/19 - Some Of The Case Studies That Have Convinced Me That Industrial Wind Turbines Make People Sick, Which Supports My Belief That We Can Prove In A Court Of Law That These Wind Turbines Are Causing Annoyance and Illnesses
    • 04/02/19 - Certificate of Service
  • 04/01/19 - Robert W. Rand's Rebuttal Testimony
    • Robert W. Rand's Resume
    • Health Canada’s Wind Turbine Noise and Health Study- A Review Exploring Research Challenges, Methods, Limitations and Uncertainties of Some of the Findings
    • Environmental Research 155 (2017) 73-76
    • Using a Change in Percent Highly Annoyed With Noise as a Potential Health Effect Measure for Projects Under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
    • Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society - Occupational Health and Industrial Wind Turbines: A Case Study
    • Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society - Wind Turbine Acoustic Investigation : Infrasound and Low-Frequency Noise--A Case Study
    • A Theory to Explain Some Physiological Effects of the Infrasonic Emissions at Some Wind Farm Sites
      
      
• John Homan's Rebuttal Testimony
  • 04/02/19 - Intervenor John Homan's Rebuttal Testimony
    • Letter of Assurances
    • Research Gate - Effect of Wind Energy Development on Breeding Duck Densities in the Prairie Pothole Region
    • Conservation Biology - Effects of Wind-Energy Facilities on Breeding Grassland Bird Distributions
    • Certificate of Service

Surrebuttal Testimonies

Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC

• 04/11/19 - Deuel Harvest's Letter regarding Surrebuttal Testimony
  • Surrebuttal Testimony of Michael Hankard
  • Surrebuttal Testimony of Dr. Jeffrey Ellenbogen
  • Certificate of Service