No project in Lehighton Borough, but 4 nearby
Who decides here: the Borough Council of Lehighton Borough votes on zoning. The Carbon County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
DTA Alliance data center campus (Lower Towamensing Township)
Lower Towamensing Township, Carbon County
700 acres
🕒 Sept 10, 2026: About 20 people attended a planning commission meeting raising water, noise and property…
Proposedabout 9 miles awayKeel Infrastructure Panther Creek / Carbon Node East data center (Nesquehoning)
Nesquehoning, Carbon County
🕒 Aug 21, 2026: Keel said the closed-loop cooling system would need about 700,000 gallons to fill at the…
Proposedabout 10 miles awayPenn Forest Township data center (Route 903 and Maury Road)
Penn Forest Township, Carbon County
750 acres
🕒 Aug 2026: The zoning board threw out a separate challenge to the data center ordinance because no …
Proposedabout 12 miles awayNorthPoint data center on Tresckow Mountain (Banks and Packer townships)
Banks Township, Carbon County
1,200 acres
🕒 Sept 30, 2025: NorthPoint met the public in Tresckow. About 150 people came; many said they do not want…
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Lehighton Borough. - Go to borough 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 Lehighton Borough: PPL Electric Utilities Corp. (company) or Borough of Lehighton (not available).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Pennsylvania.