Harmony to require Environmental Assessment Worksheet; developer to pay for EIS if triggered

Apr 15, 2026

The joint bodies agreed the draft ordinance will require an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for proposed data-center projects; if the EAW determines an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is needed, the developer must complete and fund it.

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Harmony's joint planning session devoted substantial time to environmental review options and agreed on a two-step approach: require an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for proposed data-center projects and require a developer-funded Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) if the EAW shows one is necessary.

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