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📜 Data center rules · Clinton
Clinton is writing its first data center rules, covering water and power use, noise, lighting, setbacks and cleanup when a site closes. The plan commission suggested 1,500-foot setbacks; council members are still weighing distances. A public hearing and three readings are still to come.
Sept 1, 2026Source
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Clinton
Clinton's council voted 5-2 against a temporary pause on data centers that would have held up the proposed QTS campus while rules were written.
June 9, 2026Source
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