HB 2246
An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in water resources planning, further providing for State water plan and providing for covered data centers; and promulgating regulations.
Introducedenvironment
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Summary
**HB 2246 Summary** This Pennsylvania bill would update the state's water planning laws to specifically address data centers' water usage. **What it does:** The bill would modify existing water resource planning rules and create new requirements for "covered data centers" - likely large facilities that use significant amounts of water for cooling computer servers.