No project in Watertown Town, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Council or Select Board of Watertown Town votes on zoning. The Naugatuck Valley Planning Region may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Proposedabout 10 miles away
ReNew Riverside micro data center
Bristol, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
1.62 acres
🕒 July 14, 2026: City Council asked the Zoning Commission to shrink the 250,000 sq ft data center size ca…
Proposedabout 12 miles awayO&G Industries data center site on Lopus Road
Beacon Falls, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
49 acres
🕒 Sept 14, 2026: Residents asked selectmen to consider a data center moratorium.
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelledHollow dot (when zoomed in): exact site not known yet, pin shows the town
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Watertown Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Connecticut Light & Power Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Connecticut.