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Residents raise environmental, water and noise concerns about proposed data center in public comments
Summary
Several residents spoke during Coweta's Jan. 9 public comment period to raise concerns about a proposed large data center (referred to as Project Sale), citing stormwater and floodplain impacts, wetland loss, water consumption, noise, long-term obsolescence and uncertainty about projected economic benefits.
At the Coweta County Board of Commissioners meeting Jan. 9, multiple residents used the public comment period to express concerns about a proposed large data center project referenced by speakers as 'Project Sale.'
Neil Wolf, an environmental consultant and Newnan resident, told commissioners that data centers present long-term environmental, social and economic uncertainties. Wolf said the site's stormwater and regional cumulative impacts are not fully addressed and noted the proposed site abuts FEMA Flood Zone A.…
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