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Residents raise alarm about proposed Dominion power lines, data center impacts
Summary
Public commenters at the May 8 board meeting urged the county to scrutinize proposed high‑voltage transmission lines tied to data center growth and to consider tax and land‑use implications after a separate Manassas meeting revealed bank tenants may be tax‑exempt under state law.
Several residents used citizens’ time at the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors meeting on May 8 to raise concerns about proposed Dominion Energy transmission lines and the local effects of data center development.
Supervisor comments noted Dominion will host an open house on May 13 to present two proposed transmission routes — a 500 kV line and a 230 kV line — from southern Fauquier into Prince William County. Residents were encouraged to attend the…
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