Nothing reported in Walton Township yet
Who decides here: the Harvey County Commissioners usually decides on zoning in Walton Township. Townships here have little say over land use.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Harvey County
County commissioners voted unanimously to stop data center construction on land outside city limits until the end of 2028. Staff will use the time to write data center rules. Water from the Equus Beds aquifer was one stated worry.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Walton Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Walton Township: Evergy Kansas South, Inc. (company) or Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. (company) or Flint Hills Rural Electric Co-op, Inc. (not available) or Ark Valley Electric Co-op Assn, Inc. (not available) or Sedgwick County El Co-op Assn Inc. (not available) or Butler Rural El Co-op Assn, Inc. (not available).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Kansas.