Residents push back against plans for massive Amazon facility in their neighborhood: ‘It’s an operation that’s going to run 24/7’

Some Kentucky residents are unhappy about construction plans being made by Amazon, according to Fox19.

What’s happening?

The company has been seeking municipal permission to build Greater Cincinnati’s first sustainable refueling station in Hebron. Additional permissions are required since the proposed land isn’t zoned for that use.

“The noise is what I’m worried about. Noise, the light pollution. It’s an operation that’s going to run 24/7,” nearby resident Tom Dorsey told Fox19.

Why is Amazon’s transportation important?

Amazon is the biggest online retailer in the world, and its shipping infrastructure is expansive. The giant has made efforts to update its fleet to be more sustainable, but with that comes necessary charging infrastructure…

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