CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – Cedar Rapids is set to approve an agreement with Google regarding potential impacts from data center construction on the operations at the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
Google requested a temporary certificate of occupancy for one of their data center buildings while impacts are being evaluated for mitigation.
Two of the main concerns revolved around heat and steam plumes from the data center that could interfere with landings and takeoffs at the airport…