‘I literally just leave my house’: In this neighborhood, homeowners say a noisy data center campus is disrupting their lives

Trent Nelson // The Salt Lake Tribune

When a data center campus moved in across the street from her quiet neighborhood, Susan Jurges said the first thing she lost was the view.

The Oquirrh Mountains once stretched across the horizon beyond a grassy field, where goats and other animals roamed. In the evenings, from her kitchen window, she could watch the sun set over the peaks, she told The Salt Lake Tribune.

Now, three data centers obstruct that view, surrounded by generators that pump out what looks like black smog…

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