Hood County residents express concern over data center construction

News Clip2:57FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth·Hood County, Hood County, TX·2/11/2026

Residents of Hood County, Texas express concerns over the construction of a new data center, citing issues with water, energy, and other environmental impacts. The county did not approve a moratorium to pause construction despite these concerns.

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Gov: Hood County Board of Supervisors
Hood County did not approve a moratorium to pause construction on a data center despite residential concerns over water, energy and more. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more. Dallas news, weather, sports and traffic from KDFW FOX 4, serving Dallas-Fort Worth, North Texas and the state of Texas. Subscribe to FOX 4: https://www.youtube.com/fox4news?sub_confirmation=1 Download the FOX LOCAL app: https://www.fox4news.com/apps Download the FOX 4 WAPP: https://www.fox4news.com/apps Follow FOX 4 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fox4DFW/ Follow FOX 4 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/FOX4 Follow FOX 4 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fox4news/  Subscribe to the FOX 4 newsletter: https://www.fox4news.com/newsletters