Residents Urge Gaines Township to Rethink New Microsoft Data Center Over Noise Concerns

News Clip2:2313 ON YOUR SIDE·Gaines Township, Kent County, MI·3/27/2026

Residents of Gaines Township are raising concerns over potential high noise levels from a proposed Microsoft data center. They are urging stricter regulations for the project. Additionally, new legislation is being sought to pause further approvals for such developments.

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Residents worry about high noise levels from a proposed Microsoft data center, prompting calls for stricter regulations as legislation seeks to pause approvals.