AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – For the past two decades, South Carolina’s Google data center has complied with multiple environmental permits, and Columbia County’s Google data center has one of the most restrictive covenants in the country.
Environmental experts say, however, that the ordinance does not eliminate all concerns.
Dr. Michael Murray, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, has spent his career studying how industries like data centers impact water supply…