McPherson County Commission Receives Petition Seeking Denial Of Data Center Permit

McPherson County Commission Receives Petition Seeking Denial Of Data Center Permit

News ClipAberdeen Insider·McPherson County, SD·10/13/2026

McPherson County commissioners heard a petition from residents seeking denial of a permit for a proposed 50-megawatt data center. The petition signals active local opposition to the project, but no commission decision is reported.

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The McPherson County Commission heard from two residents who submitted a petition opposing a proposed 50-megawatt data center and asking that its permit be denied.

The available report does not indicate that commissioners voted on the permit or reached a final decision. The project remains under consideration amid resident opposition.