White Bear Township opposes data center development

White Bear Township opposes data center development

News ClipPress Publications·White Bear Township, Lake County, MN·3/17/2026

White Bear Township has passed a proclamation opposing future large-scale artificial intelligence data center development due to concerns about water usage, aquifer protection, and infrastructure impacts. Although no specific project is currently proposed, the township wants to proactively prevent such developments, citing potential strain on water resources.

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Gov: White Bear Township board, Legislature
There will be no large-scale artificial intelligence data centers built in White Bear Township for the foreseeable future. The town board has passed a proclamation opposing the construction of this
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