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Kay County family frustrated by wind turbine leak [Video]

KAY COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) — A Kay County family told News 4 a leaking wind turbine near their property has now prompted an investigation.

The turbine in question is owned and operated by Deriva Energy. Stephanie Mayer said she hadn’t noticed any problems with it until last month.

“We had little specks of brown stuff showing up on our windows of our vehicles, out of nowhere,” said Mayer. “When we went to wash it off, like it just smears, it doesn’t like to wash off. It just smear, and then we started noticing it on the house, the concrete.”

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Mayer said her husband then noticed the turbine on the other side of her property line had a similar brown trail that appeared to be leaking along the blades and the base.

Mayer said she managed to get ahold of Dariva Energy about the complaint, and that the company sent two people …

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