Construction and surveillance vehicles at the Project Blue construction site in Pima County on Friday, April 224, 2026. Bobcat Tucson Water LLC — an entity tied to Beale Infrastructure, the developer of the data center — applied for groundwater permits from the Arizona Department of Water Resources in January.
The Project Blue data center that’s under construction in Pima County could use up to 31 million gallons of water per year.
Doug MacEachern, spokesperson with the Arizona Department of Water Resources says that Bobcat Tucson Water LLC – an out-of-state company – applied for two commercial wells in January, on behalf of Project Blue…