Residents press county for measurable protections in data‑center rules
During a prolonged public hearing, residents and experts urged Lincoln County to add measurable protections for water, noise, backup power, setbacks and continuing compliance to data-center regulations; speakers recommended third‑party monitoring and clear preapproval disclosure of electrical demand and fuel infrastructure.
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Dozens of residents and technical experts addressed commissioners during the public hearing on Section 8.22, urging measurable standards and independent oversight rather than guidance language.
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