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County in Arkansas enacts data center moratorium to protect resources Headline from Local Memphis
Independence County halts new data centers to evaluate their impact on water, power, and local industries, aiming to make informed future decisions.
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Arkansas Advocate
Outside of Little Rock, Arkansas counties and cities move ahead on data center moratoriums ↗ (opens Arkansas Advocate) Published Aug 11, 2026
Arkansas Advocate's feed description Little Rock and Pulaski County haven’t paused approvals of data centers — despite months of trying — even as they’ve faced community pushback over two major facilities planned in the area. But across Arkansas, other cities and counties aren’t having the same problem.
Thv11
Independence County enacts data center moratorium to protect resources ↗ (opens Thv11) Published Aug 11, 2026
Thv11's feed description Independence County halts new data centers to evaluate their impact on water, power, and local industries, aiming to make informed future decisions.
Local Memphis
County in Arkansas enacts data center moratorium to protect resources ↗ (opens Local Memphis) Published Aug 12, 2026
Local Memphis's feed description Independence County halts new data centers to evaluate their impact on water, power, and local industries, aiming to make informed future decisions.
