'Uses resources like a madman' | Decatur Township residents protest proposed data center

News Clip2:04WTHR·Decatur, Marion County, IN·3/8/2026

Residents of Decatur Township, Indiana are protesting a proposed data center that the Sabey Corporation plans to build on farmland off Camby Road and Kentucky Avenue. The residents are concerned about the data center's high resource usage, including water scarcity and increased power rates. The Marion County Metropolitan Development Commission is set to vote on the data center request on March 18th.

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Gov: Decatur Township, Marion County Metropolitan Development Commission
A crowd lined Kentucky Avenue at the intersection with Camby Road on Sunday as people protested the proposed data center nearby. "Our water our right! Decatur Township is here to fight!" the crown chanted. "The data center uses resources like a madman," Decatur resident Randi Berryman said. Berryman and her neighbors want to protect their home from a data center the Sabey Corporation hopes to build on farmland off Camby Road and Kentucky Avenue. MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/decatur-township-indianapolis-residents-protest-data-center/531-fb6f849d-05ef-4c1a-a9f5-9d9f9e590c37