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Data Center Water Use Controversies
Data centers and crypto mining facilities face public backlash over excessive water consumption, including a leak of 3 million gallons from a condemned Oklahoma Bitcoin mining site and scrutiny of a Denver data center watering its lawn during drought restrictions.
- Data Center Water Use Sparks Outrage in Two Separate Incidents
A condemned Bitcoin mining facility in Oklahoma leaked 3 million gallons of water, while a Denver data center faces scrutiny for watering its lawn amid drought restrictions.