Brookwood Mayor Joe Barger Breaks Silence On Proposed Data Center
Brookwood Mayor Joe Barger has publicly addressed the proposed two-million-square-foot data center by Applied Digital Corporation, emphasizing that the city has no direct role in the state-issued stormwater permit. He directed questions to the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority while acknowledging community concerns. Applied Digital, through its subsidiary APLD BHM-01 LLC, has obtained a state permit for the project, though the company has not officially confirmed proceeding with construction.

