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Data center thermal and cooling impacts

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Last discussed May 5, 2026.

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ConcernedColin MellarsMay 5, 2026

Presented MIT urban-climate modeling showing 5-6°F summer temperature increases at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery from the proposed data center, and warned of Legionnaires disease risk from unregulated evaporative cooling towers. Asked the council to require a formal thermal impact study.

Council-Regular Meeting — May 5, 2026 · 2:15 →