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An AI data center project for western Kansas might use less water than irrigation farming
News Clipthemercury.com·Garden City, Finney County, KS

An AI data center project for western Kansas might use less water than irrigation farming

Triple Oak Power is proposing an AI data center project on 6,000 acres of farmland in Finney County, Kansas, near Garden City. The company argues the project will significantly reduce water usage compared to current irrigation farming on the property. Despite local opposition, Finney County officials have approved a key special use permit for the development.

6/16/2026
Finney County Officials Approve Data Center Permit Amid Water Concerns
News ClipThe Topeka Capital-Journal·Garden City, Finney County, KS

Finney County Officials Approve Data Center Permit Amid Water Concerns

A proposed data center by Triple Oak Power in Finney County, Kansas, plans to use 600 million gallons of water annually, which the company claims is a significant reduction compared to current agricultural irrigation on the site. Despite local opposition citing concerns about water use, soil erosion, and transparency, Finney County officials approved a key special use permit for the project. The debate continues over the project's environmental impact and economic benefits.

6/16/2026
Western Kansas data center project might use less water than farming
News ClipLawrence Journal-World·Garden City, Finney County, KS

Western Kansas data center project might use less water than farming

Triple Oak Power plans to build a data center and renewable energy complex on 6,000 acres of farmland near Garden City, Finney County, Kansas. The project, which recently received a special use permit, promises to use significantly less water than the current agricultural irrigation on the property. Despite the potential water savings, the project faces strong local opposition due to concerns about overall water usage, soil erosion from solar panel installation, and a perceived lack of transparency from the company and county officials.

6/11/2026
An AI data center project for western Kansas might use less water than irrigation farming
News ClipHPPR·Garden City, Finney County, KS

An AI data center project for western Kansas might use less water than irrigation farming

Triple Oak Power is proposing an AI data center project in Finney County, Kansas, near Garden City, which locals are opposing due to concerns about water use, noise, and environmental impact from solar panel installation. Despite opposition and water scarcity concerns related to the Ogallala Aquifer, Finney County officials approved a special use permit for the project, which Triple Oak Power argues will use significantly less water than current irrigation farming on the same land.

6/9/2026