Data centers are guzzling California’s water
News ClipThe Davis Enterprise·CA·5/26/2026
A new report reveals that data center companies in California are not transparent about their water consumption. This lack of disclosure is concerning as the industry expands into water-stressed and vulnerable communities, raising environmental sustainability questions.
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Data center builders don’t tell the public how much water they use, according to a new report — and the industry is encroaching into water-stressed and vulnerable communities.