Has 421 N 6th Ave East had environmental violations?

As of the latest EPA ECHO sync, no enforcement actions are on record for 421 N 6th Ave East.

Where is 421 N 6th Ave East located?

421 N 6th Ave East is in Duluth, MN.

Mapped (unverified)colocation

421 N 6th Ave East

Q: What do data center tax breaks cost in Minnesota?

Minnesota reported $68.7M in Qualified Data Center Equipment sales/use tax exemption (Minn. Stat. § 297A.68 subd. 42) — evaluation actuals for FY2024 (Minnesota Legislative Budget Office (LBO) / University of Georgia evaluators). That is a statewide program figure, not attributable to one site.

Duluth, MN

Source: Primary source

421 N 6th Ave East is a mapped data center in MN.

Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026

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Real parent

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Operator

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Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source

Overview

source: link

ark data centers — colocation facility (2 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.

Grid & water — why here

source: HIFLD · EPA

Nearest substation

1.9 mi

Unknown129284 · 115 kV

Transmission line

1.9 mi

115 kV line

Municipal water

Served

Duluth

The closest existing grid infrastructure and the municipal water system this location sits in — the same constraints the buildout model screens on (it won't site a campus more than ~2 km from a substation or ~5 km from municipal water). Distances are straight-line to public HIFLD/EPA features, not a metered connection.

In the news

source: Google News

Tax breaks & subsidies

source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77

No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.

Statewide cost of this incentive

Minnesota reported $68.7M in Qualified Data Center Equipment sales/use tax exemption (Minn. Stat. § 297A.68 subd. 42) — evaluation actuals for FY2024 (Minnesota Legislative Budget Office (LBO) / University of Georgia evaluators). Program-wide, not attributable to this site.

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Water use

No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.

EPA permits & violations

source: EPA ECHO

No reported violations as of last sync.

Nearest school

source: HIFLD / NCES

The nearest public school, Myers-Wilkins Elementary in Duluth, is 0.4 mi from this site (341 students). 10 public schools sit within a mile of the site.

Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).

Hearings timeline

No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.

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