Expert weighs in as Amazon Data Center seeks Susquehanna River discharge permit

News Clip2:39FOX56 WOLF TV·Salem, Luzerne County, PA·1/14/2026

Amazon Data Services is seeking a permit from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to discharge cooling water from its data center facility in Salem Township, Luzerne County, into the Susquehanna River.

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Amazon Data Services is asking the state for permission to discharge cooling water from its Salem Township facility into the Susquehanna River. READ MORE: https://fox56.com/news/local/expert-weighs-in-as-amazon-data-center-seeks-river-discharge-permit