Inyokern Airport to address data center, promotes GM
Grassroots protesters voiced concerns about a proposed data center's high water consumption at the Inyokern Airport Board meeting. They highlighted the potential impact on the already water-stressed desert valley. The community expressed that the data center's effects would extend beyond city limits.
Protesters voiced their concerns regarding a proposed data center at the Inyokern Airport Board of Directors' monthly meeting. Residents, including Tammy Boyer, highlighted the significant water consumption anticipated by the data center, which they fear will exacerbate existing water scarcity issues in the already overdrafted desert valley. Boyer emphasized that the data center's impact would extend beyond Inyokern's city limits. The Inyokern Airport Board, including President Russ Bates and General Manager Joseph Foster, was present at the meeting where public comments were heard.