Residents urge moratorium and stricter tests as board readies data‑center rules
Multiple Cochise County residents urged supervisors to halt or more tightly regulate proposed data centers, citing water use, noise, toxic runoff and lack of baseline testing. Speakers asked the board to add measurable limits and include the public in workshops.
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Public commenters at the Cochise County Board of Supervisors meeting on Aug. 25 pressed the board to impose a moratorium or tougher conditions on data‑center projects, saying the county lacks reliable baseline data on water use, noise and potential chemical discharges.
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