Kern County conservation district says Ridgecrest data center would ‘undermine’ decades of progress

News ClipKGET.com·Ridgecrest, Kern County, CA·6/29/2026

The Kern County conservation district has raised concerns that a proposed data center in Ridgecrest would undermine decades of environmental progress. The district believes the project could negatively impact long-term conservation efforts. This indicates potential opposition to the development.

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Kern County conservation district says Ridgecrest data center would ‘undermine’ decades of progress  KGET.com