June 12, 2026
Self-Generation, Disclosure, and a 2027 Deadline: Abbott Resets the TermsThe Georgia QTS episode shows the downside: roughly 30 million gallons flowed through unmonitored hookups in Fayette County during drought restrictions.
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Fayette County, GA
Fayette County, GA is located in the Atlanta metropolitan area and has attracted data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and electrical infrastructure serving the Southeast region.
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May 14, 2026
Hill County Draws the Line. Eight Projects Now Wait a Year.A QTS campus in Fayette County, Georgia and an unnamed Arizona developer were caught drawing water beyond permits this month, surfacing only after residents reported pressure drops.
May 13, 2026
Closed-Loop Cooling Wins Red Oak While Somervell Calls for a Statewide PauseQuality Technology Services drew 29 million gallons through two unmetered hookups at its Fayette County, Georgia campus over roughly 15 months.
May 11, 2026
Recycled Water Is the Texas Permit Edge. San Antonio Just Proved It.Meanwhile in Fayette County, Georgia, QTS's Project Excalibur drew 29 million unmetered gallons over as long as 15 months before residents noticed pressure drops, and the county declined to fine its largest customer.
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