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Wind Velocity and Direction <br /> Historical wind data indicates prevailing wind is from the northwest at approximately 8 <br /> miles per hour. High winds occur infrequently and are usually associated with the <br /> passage of winter storm systems out of the Pacific Ocean. <br /> MONITORING PROTOCOL <br /> There are approximately 30 people employed by the S.K.S., Brandt Road Poultry <br /> Facility, as well as 7 residences on-site. The number of delivery trucks entering and <br /> leaving the site is limited due to Bio-security of the poultry operation. <br /> The site is bound on the north by Knife River Aggregate. Knife River Aggregate does <br /> share a common boundary just north of the poultry facility. Knife River is a few <br /> hundred feet north of the site and about half a mile from the composting facility. The <br /> ranch homes located south of the site. The closest home is approximately half a mile <br /> southeast of the composting facility. The remainder of the land around the site is in <br /> annual rangeland with no houses. <br /> ODOR MONITORING PROTOCOL <br /> Distance of Odor Receptors <br /> There are approximately 30 people employed by the S.K.S. Brandt Road Poultry <br /> Facility, as well as 7 residences on-site. S.K.S. employees and occupants of the on-site <br /> residences would be the first people exposed to any operational odors. The number of <br /> delivery trucks entering and leaving the site is limited due to Bio-security of the poultry <br /> operation. However,delivery truck drivers could also be exposed to any on-site odors. <br /> The site is bound on the north by Knife River Aggregate. They are the closest off-site <br /> receptors of any odors, however the winds generally originate from their direction. <br /> Knife River Aggregate does share a common boundary just north of the poultry facility. <br /> Knife River is a few hundred feet north of and about half a mile from the composting <br /> facility. The ranch homes located south of the site are also receptors of odors produced <br /> at the site. The closest home is approximately half a mile southeast of the composting <br /> facility. The winds do blow in that direction. The next closest home would be <br /> 6 <br />