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Woodbury approves study and moratorium on data centers, other high-volume infrastructure
News ClipPioneer Press·Woodbury, Washington County, MN

Woodbury approves study and moratorium on data centers, other high-volume infrastructure

The Woodbury City Council unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers and other high-volume infrastructure projects. This proactive measure aims to allow the city to study data center impacts, develop permanent zoning standards, and address resident concerns about environmental effects, water, electricity, and noise, even though no specific applications are currently pending.

9/24/2026
Woodbury Approves Data Center Moratorium After Questions About Water, Power
News ClipWoodbury News Net·Woodbury, Washington County, MN

Woodbury Approves Data Center Moratorium After Questions About Water, Power

Woodbury's City Council approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers and expansions to study concerns about water usage, electricity demand, noise, and potential zoning changes. The moratorium aims to establish new regulations that could impact both future development and existing facilities operated by companies like IronGate and Medtronic. Residents voiced concerns regarding infrastructure costs, air quality, and drinking water supply.

9/24/2026