Data Centers' Impact on Marion County: Weighing Tech Boom vs Real Costs
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Marion Countys zoning officials are reviewing proposals for data center updates, with companies eyeing farmland, a historic Black neighborhood, and woods near new homes. Google and American Tower proposals were withdrawn, leaving Metrobloks and Sabey with plans for massive facilities. Residents worry about health risks from air pollution, increased electricity demand, water usage, e-waste, and noise. City councilors discuss local regulations, with experts suggesting assessing community impacts and using cleaner backup power to mitigate risks.
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