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Virginia groundwater law
Coverage of Virginia groundwater law in the Nexus archive.
- Virginia study on groundwater, data centers calls for tighter water regulations
Virginia's study on groundwater and data centers, delayed for six months, found declining aquifer levels due to population growth and industrial use, urging stricter water regulations. The report, released by Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger's office, highlights concerns about data centers' water consumption and calls for enhanced regulatory authority over water withdrawals.