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County planners flag noise, water and legal concerns in review of Londonderry data‑center rules and developer curative amendment

Dauphin County Planning Commission · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Dauphin County staff reviewed Londonderry Township's draft data‑center overlay ordinance and a developer's curative amendment, raised concerns about noise, water consumption and clarity in the ordinance, and recommended edits; the commission authorized sending those staff comments to the township.

Dauphin County planning staff told the commission on Feb. 2 that they reviewed Londonderry Township’s draft overlay ordinance for data centers and a developer‑filed curative amendment and will transmit formal comments urging clearer provisions on noise, water use and public‑service impacts.

Jerry, a county planner, said the township’s ordinance is “pretty thorough” but identified several provisions staff thinks need improvement, particularly related to noise limits and…

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