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Fort Worth data center moratorium requested by 5 council members
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Paige Ellenberger , as published by FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth)
· July 10, 2026
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Five Fort Worth City Council members are calling for a temporary pause on new data center construction to address residents’ concerns over noise pollution, infrastructure demands, and water and energy consumption.
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