Frustration grows over 24-hour data center construction in Port Washington
News ClipWPR·Port Washington, WI·3/13/2026
Residents in Port Washington, Wisconsin are increasingly frustrated by 24-hour construction of a new Vantage Data Centers facility, which is producing lights, noise, traffic, and emissions near their homes. The city had originally limited construction to 12 hours, but later approved 24-hour weekday construction, which the community is now petitioning to reverse.
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Gov: Port Washington Common Council, Port Washington Town Board
Dozens of people living near the construction site of a new data center in Port Washington are petitioning the city to limit the round-the-clock work happening near their homes. Construction on the Vantage Data Centers Lighthouse Campus was originally limited to a 12-hour period, but the city later