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LA County supervisors to consider developing data center ban
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· October 6, 2026
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Key points Concerns about energy and water usage, as well as potential health impacts, are driving this effort. A proposal to restrict large facilities is under consideration.
A proposal to restrict large facilities is under consideration. Concerns about energy and water usage, as well as potential health impacts, are driving this effort. The proposal aims to establish clear definitions for different types of facilities based on factors such as size and resource consumption.
The goal is to differentiate between various types of facilities, including those used for daily computational needs. A specific amendment to zoning codes is being proposed to achieve this.
Further details about the proposal and its potential implications are available from the source. The matter is scheduled to be considered on Tuesday.
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Category: government Published: October 6, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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