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Pott County Data Watch

An activist watchdog website for anti data center groups in Pottawatomie County, Kansas and the surrounding area.

We bring transparency, accountability, and community power to local decisions about data center development. Our mission is to ensure that residents have access to critical information and the tools to participate in shaping our community's future.

About Pott County Data Watch

Pott County Data Watch is dedicated to providing transparent, fact-based information about data center proposals and their potential impacts on our community. We monitor local meetings, track development proposals, and share critical information that residents need to make informed decisions.

Data transparency and monitoring

What We Monitor

  • Data center development proposals and zoning changes
  • County and municipal government meetings and decisions
  • Environmental impact assessments and studies
  • Infrastructure and utility planning documents
  • Public health and community impact reports
  • Economic analysis and tax impact studies

Current Issues We're Tracking

Proposed Data Center Projects

Multiple large-scale data center projects in planning stages affecting Pottawatomie County and surrounding municipalities.

Water and Energy Impact

Analysis of water consumption, energy demand, and infrastructure strain from data center operations in our region.

Community Engagement

Advocating for meaningful community input in planning processes that affect our region's future.

Regulatory Oversight

Working to ensure government agencies enforce appropriate regulations and local ordinances.

Key Data & Impact Visualization

Data center impact infographic

Meeting and Town Hall Calendar

Stay informed about upcoming meetings and public forums related to data center proposals, zoning, and local government decisions. Mark your calendar and make your voice heard.

Board of County Commissioners Meeting

Every Monday, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Sunflower Room

Upcoming Meeting:

June 15, 2026 • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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