Proposed
Rock House Road data center site
A 2023 state filing proposed four data center buildings, about 1.5 million square feet, on Rock House Road. It listed about 1.1 million gallons of water a day. Amazon later bought land nearby.
Where things stand: Filed for state review in Sept. 2023. We found no later public update on this filing.
🕒 Latest update (Sept 27, 2023): Four data center buildings (1.47 million square feet) and a substation filed for state regional review (DRI #4078).
What we know
- 📍 Where1971 Rock House Road, Lithia Springs area, Unincorporated Douglas County, Douglas County
- 🏢 CompanyTaylor Mathis (applicant)
- 🔌 Where the power comes fromPlan includes an electrical substation.
- 💧 WaterDouglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority · 1,140,000 gallons a day
- 💵 Cost$300 million
❓ Still unanswered
Nobody has answered these in public yet. Can you help find out?
- Is this the land Amazon bought in 2024? 🙋 I'll find out
- Will it really use 1.1 million gallons of water a day? 🙋 I'll find out
What happened so far
- Sept 27, 2023Four data center buildings (1.47 million square feet) and a substation filed for state regional review (DRI #4078).
🛰️ See it from above
An aerial photo of the area.
Photos: USGS The National Map.
Where this comes from
- DRI #4078: Rock House Road Data Center Site (Development of Regional Impact filing) · Georgia Department of Community Affairs · Sept 27, 2023
- DRI #4078: Rock House Road Data Center Site, Additional Information Form · Georgia Department of Community Affairs · Sept 27, 2023
- DRI #4078 Initial Information Form: Rock House Road Data Center Site (location field) · Georgia Department of Community Affairs · Oct 7, 2026
- U.S. Census geocoder: 1971 Rock House Road, Lithia Springs, GA · U.S. Census Bureau · Oct 7, 2026
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