Greensboro City Council discusses data center, impact on water resources

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro Mayor Marikay Abuzuaiter said hosting data center workshops is important to ensure community leaders are protecting the city’s resources.

Wednesday afternoon at Greensboro City Hall, leaders hosted the first work session since the city enacted a 180-day moratorium on new data centers in the area.

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The conversation at the meeting was focused on water and wastewater considerations, and city council members raised questions on the data centers’ impact on the city’s infrastructure and environment.

Data centers need a lot of water to operate, so some in the community have expressed concern about bringing data centers to Greensboro…

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