https://www.knowleoncounty.org/tags/cooling/Recent content in Cooling on Know Leon CountyHugo -- 0.154.5en-usTue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.knowleoncounty.org/posts/data-center-water-the-part-they-leave-off-the-slide/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.knowleoncounty.org/posts/data-center-water-the-part-they-leave-off-the-slide/A 'closed-loop' data center can honestly say it uses almost no water on site. That's true — but it's not the whole story. Here's the water that moves to the power plant, what happens when the power plant moves to your county, and the wastewater nobody plans for in a place with no treatment plant.