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Residents urge slowdown on proposed 'mega' data center near Tonganoxie

Tonganoxie City Council · May 5, 2026
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Summary

Three residents told the Tonganoxie City Council on May 4 that a proposed 600 MW data center near town could threaten air quality, groundwater and local livability, and urged officials to support a moratorium or seek more information before approvals proceed.

Several county and city residents used the public‑comment period at the Tonganoxie City Council meeting on May 4 to urge the council to slow or oppose a proposed “mega data center” planned near Tonganoxie.

Rebecca Davis, of 121 East 2nd Street, said the project’s scale is difficult to grasp and raised health and environmental concerns. “They’re talking 600 megawatts. That’s as much…

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