AOC presses EPA administrator on data centers’ impact on clean drinking water

News Clip1:16Washington Post·NY·5/21/2026

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questioned EPA Assistant Administrator for Water Jessica Kramer on the environmental impact of data centers. The discussion focused on how data centers affect clean drinking water across the country.

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) questioned EPA Assistant Administrator for Water Jessica Kramer on data centers' effects on clean drinking water. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: X: https://x.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@washingtonpost Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/washingtonpost.com