Civil penalties: $5,000 or a year in prison for a first offense, $10,000 or two years in prison for a second offense.
Criminal penalties: $250,000 or two years in prison for individuals, $500,000 for organizations.
Unless of course you have a wind turbine farm. Then the blades wack them and you get an exemption.
I can't remember if its in California or Nevada, but there is a solar power facility where they use thousands of mirrors focused at a collector. It is RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A BIRD MIGRATION PATH. Birds going through ACTUALLY go up in flames!
Yup and it is all really about the environment or is it about the almighty dollar? We know the answer. https://frederickrsmith.substack.com/p/railroaded-by-windmills
Killing an eagle:
Civil penalties: $5,000 or a year in prison for a first offense, $10,000 or two years in prison for a second offense.
Criminal penalties: $250,000 or two years in prison for individuals, $500,000 for organizations.
Unless of course you have a wind turbine farm. Then the blades wack them and you get an exemption.
I can't remember if its in California or Nevada, but there is a solar power facility where they use thousands of mirrors focused at a collector. It is RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF A BIRD MIGRATION PATH. Birds going through ACTUALLY go up in flames!