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Amazon third Louisa campus near the Northeast Creek Reservoir
Amazon asked for a permit for a third Louisa data center campus near the reservoir in spring 2025. Neighbors raised concerns about noise, traffic, water and power, and Amazon withdrew in July 2025. In January 2026 Amazon bought about 1,920 acres nearby for about $72 million and said it is for water needs.
Where things stand: Amazon withdrew its permit request in July 2025, then bought about 1,920 acres nearby in January 2026.
🕒 Latest update (Jan 2026): Amazon bought about 1,920 acres for about $72 million.
What we know
- 📍 WhereNear the Northeast Creek Reservoir, Mineral District, Louisa County, Louisa County
- 🏢 CompanyAmazon Web Services
- 🏛️ Owned byAmazon
- 👤 Built forAmazon Web Services
❓ Still unanswered
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- Will Amazon propose data centers on the land it bought? 🙋 I'll find out
What happened so far
- July 2025Amazon withdrew its conditional use permit application.
- Jan 2026Amazon bought about 1,920 acres for about $72 million.
🛰️ See it from above
An aerial photo of the area.
We only know the town, so this shows the town center, not the exact site. Photos: USGS The National Map.
Where this comes from
- Amazon Web Services purchases nearly 2,000 acres of land in Louisa County · 29News (WVIR) · Jan 16, 2026
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