Commissioners consider generator testing windows, noise limits and construction plans for data-center projects
Staff proposed weekday testing windows, three-year testing logs and a construction-management plan to reduce nuisance noise, truck impacts and multi-year construction disruption if a data center is built; commissioners said they had seen data centers that are quieter than expected but called for enforceable testing and reporting.
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County staff proposed specific operational and construction controls aimed at reducing routine nuisance impacts from data centers, including emergency generator testing windows, recordkeeping and construction-management plans covering truck counts and mitigation measures over multi-year build-outs. Staff said these measures help reduce avoidable complaints while preserving emergency operations.
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