Residents raise water and environmental concerns, urge stronger data center rules or ban
Multiple Miami County residents urged the commission to adopt stronger decommissioning rules, require studies of water and environmental impacts, and impose at least a six-month moratorium — with some calling for a permanent ban. Speakers cited groundwater risks and potential utility cost impacts.
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During a public hearing on April 8, several residents told the Plan Commission they want stricter regulation of data centers and expressed fears about water use, groundwater contamination and local economic benefits.
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