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Black Hawk County

1 data center project we know about. 12 cities and unincorporated areas.

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Projects

Proposed

Wahawk Power data center (South Waterloo Business Park)

Waterloo, Black Hawk County

🕒 Sept 2026: Waterloo approved a 90-day moratorium on new data centers.

Local votes and rules

⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Waterloo

Waterloo's council approved a three-month (90-day) pause on new data centers, taking effect right away. Many residents wanted a longer pause. The council planned a later vote on a six-month pause for very large (hyperscale) projects.

Sept 8, 2026Source

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