Data centers urged to provide latest water information by Texas Attorney General
The Texas Attorney General’s Office sent letters to 156 data center developments seeking updated water-use information. The investigation targets developments that allegedly failed to respond to a Texas Water Development Board survey.
The Texas Attorney General’s Office, led by Ken Paxton, is investigating 156 data center developments across Texas and has demanded that they provide current water-usage information. The developments are alleged to have failed to respond to a water-use survey conducted by the Texas Water Development Board.
Paxton said the investigation is intended to ensure that data center developers comply with state law and protect Texas communities and natural resources. The article does not identify individual data center companies or specific project locations.