Cloudburst Data Center

Data Center Signal is tracking 2 clips about Cloudburst Data Center data center developments across 1 states, including TX.

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News ClipThe University Star·San Marcos, Hays County, TX

San Marcos becomes first city in Texas to prohibit data centers

San Marcos, Texas, became the first city in the state to enact a ban on data centers within its city limits by updating its Land Development Code and Design Manual. The decision followed a denied proposal and significant community advocacy. Separately, Hays County commissioners passed a symbolic resolution to pause data center development due to water scarcity.

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7/7/2026

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.

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6/29/2026