News ClipKJZZ·Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ
Data center leaders, ASU water expert say the facilities use less water than assumed
Data center industry leaders and a water expert from ASU addressed public concerns about data center water consumption in Arizona, highlighting significant reductions due to advanced cooling systems. They emphasized that current water use figures are often lower than widely assumed, though specific reporting on industrial cooling water use could be improved. State water regulations in Active Management Areas are considered robust.
9/18/2026
