City Council to Debate New Rules for Data Centers and Water Usage

San Angelo City Council members are set to review new regulations for data centers at their upcoming meeting. Leaders will consider rules covering land use, water consumption, and wastewater discharge. Officials say the goal is to manage growth while protecting resources, especially water. Proposed measures include limits on water use and requirements for cooling systems. The rules would also address where data centers can be built and how they operate. City leaders say these decisions are important as technology development expands.