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Waco residents press council to investigate proposed Infra Key data center’s water use and neighborhood siting
Summary
Residents told the Waco City Council on Feb. 17 that documents and texts about the proposed Infra Key data center show widely different water‑use figures and that the project is planned in a residential area; they urged transparency and asked staff to investigate.
At the Feb. 17 Waco City Council meeting, three Ross Road residents urged city officials to investigate a proposed Infra Key data center they say would be sited in the middle of a neighborhood and could carry a large ongoing water demand.
Carla Garcia told the council that “Infra Key data center will require 15 to 16,000,000 gallons of water daily due to water loss to evaporation,” and said residents have not had adequate transparency on the project. Mayor and council members invited public comment and said staff would review materials and follow up.
Why it matters: neighbors said the project could…
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