Culver to host virtual session on data centers' water demand
Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver will host a virtual informational session with the Susquehanna River Basin Commission to discuss the significant water demand associated with data centers. The session, scheduled for July 22, will feature Andrew D. Dehoff, P.E., the commission's executive director, to address this critical environmental topic. An Amazon Web Services data center currently under construction near the Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant in Berwick, Pennsylvania, serves as a local example of this growing concern.
Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) is scheduled to host a virtual informational session on Wednesday, July 22, from 6 to 7 p.m., focusing on the substantial water demand associated with data centers. The session aims to provide insights into managing the water consumption of these facilities.
Andrew D. Dehoff, P.E., executive director of the Susquehanna River Basin Commission, will be a featured speaker, leading the discussion on the environmental implications of data center operations. The event comes as data center development continues in the region, including an Amazon Web Services facility currently under construction next to the Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant in Berwick, Pennsylvania.