Neighbors Protest Water Issues Caused by New Data Center

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Meta's new $750 million data center in Newton County, Georgia, has caused significant water issues for nearby residents, including well water contamination and dry taps, raising concerns about the environmental impact of water-intensive data centers and the lack of regulation and planning for water resources in drought-prone areas.
- Meta Built a Data Center Next Door. The Neighbors’ Water Taps Went Dry. The New York Times
- 'I can't drink the water' - life next to a US data centre BBC
- Woman Says Zuckerberg's AI Data Center Filled Her Tap Water With Sediment Futurism
- Impact of data centers in Georgia ‘a mixed bag’ news-daily.com
- Data center plan is a ‘rape of the land’ The Newnan Times-Herald
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