Georgia Lawmakers Weigh Water Risks As Data Centers Multiply Across Metro Atlanta
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
Georgia’s reputation as a top state for business is facing new scrutiny as lawmakers take a closer look at the impact of data centers on the region’s water supply.
A special legislative panel is reviewing how to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability as data centers continue to multiply across metro Atlanta. According to Danny Johnson with the Atlanta Regional Commission, more than 50 data centers are already operational in the area, with another 40 currently under consideration.
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