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Doña Ana County residents press commissioners for public meetings, question ‘Project Jupiter’ incentives
Summary
Residents from multiple districts urged the Doña Ana County Commission on March 10 to hold public meetings about Project Jupiter, raising concerns about water use, air emissions, tax incentives and developer secrecy; commissioners agreed to schedule broader community sessions with developers and regulators.
Several dozen residents urged the Doña Ana County Board of County Commissioners on March 10 to convene public meetings about a proposed large data‑center development known locally as Project Jupiter, saying the project could harm water supplies, air quality and long‑term local jobs.
"There is no reason to trust this industry at all," said Annie Erzinghaus, a resident who asked how much water each microgrid will use and where closed‑loop waste will be disposed. Restoration ecologist Nisha Micaniewicz said…
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