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Pennsylvania politicians debate data center noise issues while lawmakers on summer break
News ClipJust The News·South Whitehall, Lehigh County, PA

Pennsylvania politicians debate data center noise issues while lawmakers on summer break

Pennsylvania politicians are debating data center noise issues amid a statewide data center boom. A proposed 1.5-million-square-foot data center, Project Atlas, in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, faces significant local opposition over noise, traffic, and water concerns. Lawsuits have been filed regarding data center noise, and state lawmakers are considering moratorium legislation.

8/15/2026
South Whitehall Township Data Center Project Faces Ongoing Opposition, Noise Concerns
News ClipThe Center Square·South Whitehall, Lehigh County, PA

South Whitehall Township Data Center Project Faces Ongoing Opposition, Noise Concerns

Residents of South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, are actively opposing "Project Atlas," a proposed 1.5-million-square-foot data center by Edged U.S., primarily due to noise concerns. A township-funded sound study found significant noise increases, fueling an organized opposition group ahead of a crucial Planning Commission meeting and a final decision by township commissioners. The debate mirrors statewide concerns, with calls for a data center moratorium in Pennsylvania.

8/14/2026