News ClipSpectrum News·San Marcos, Hays County, TX
Texas city bans data center development amid public opposition
San Marcos, Texas, has enacted a full ban on data center development, becoming the first city in the state to prohibit the industry. This decision followed significant public opposition and concerns raised by residents regarding noise pollution, water, and power usage. Existing projects, such as the Cloudburst Data Center, are not affected by the new ban.
6/29/2026