No project in Unincorporated Umatilla County, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the Umatilla County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Amazon PDX138 data center campus, Hermiston
Umatilla County
for Amazon (AWS)
π Nov 2025: Amazon made its first annual enterprise zone payment of $2.65 million.
Being builtabout 1 miles awayAmazon PDX245 data center campus, Hermiston
Umatilla County
for Amazon (AWS)
π 2024: Construction started on Amazon's second Hermiston campus.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 1 miles awayCharlestown data center and battery storage on BLM land near Hermiston
Umatilla County
106 acres
π May 8, 2026: Copia sent the BLM its latest draft development plan for the data center and battery site.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Umatilla County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Umatilla County: Bonneville Power Administration (public) or Umatilla Electric Co-op Assn (co-op (owned by its members)) or Pacificorp (company) or Columbia Power 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 Oregon.