Tensions rise over proposed 859-acre data center project

News Clip2:30ABC News 4·Dorchester County, SC·12/19/2025

A proposed 859-acre data center project in Dorchester County, South Carolina is facing opposition from local residents and the Dorchester County Council. The project, led by The Neckover Group, is facing zoning challenges as the community raises concerns about the environmental impact and scale of the development.

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Gov: Dorchester County Council
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