Springdale Data Center Rally
More than 100 Allegheny County residents rallied in Springdale against a proposed data center before the county's second and final public hearing. Residents cited noise, electricity rates and community impacts, while the developer said it would correct 97 violations identified in its application; the county has 90 days to decide whether to approve, condition or deny the project.
More than 100 residents rallied in Springdale ahead of Allegheny County's second and final public hearing on a proposed data center. Speakers urged county officials to reject the project, citing potential noise, higher electricity rates and broader community impacts.
Allegheny County previously identified 97 violations in the developer's application. The developer said it would address those issues. The county will review the application and public comments for up to 90 days before deciding whether to approve the project, impose conditions or deny it.