Has DCN Dakota Carrier Networks Bismarck had environmental violations?

As of the latest EPA ECHO sync, no enforcement actions are on record for DCN Dakota Carrier Networks Bismarck.

Where is DCN Dakota Carrier Networks Bismarck located?

DCN Dakota Carrier Networks Bismarck is in Bismarck, ND.

Mapped (unverified)colocation

DCN Dakota Carrier Networks Bismarck

Q: What do data center tax breaks cost in North Dakota?

North Dakota reported $19.4M in Qualified Data Center sales/use tax exemption for enterprise IT equipment & computer software (N.D.C.C. § 57-39.2-04.17) for FY2024 (North Dakota Legislative Council / Office of State Tax Commissioner (testimony)). That is a statewide program figure, not attributable to one site.

Bismarck, ND

Source: Primary source

DCN Dakota Carrier Networks Bismarck is a mapped data center in ND.

Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026

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Attribution & capacity confidence:mediumprimary source

Overview

source: link

Dakota Carrier Network — colocation facility (1 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.

Grid & water — why here

source: HIFLD · EPA

Nearest substation

1.0 mi

Tap155891 · 115 kV

Transmission line

1.0 mi

115 kV line

Municipal water

Served

Bismarck City Of

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: GDELT

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

North Dakota reported $19.4M in Qualified Data Center sales/use tax exemption for enterprise IT equipment & computer software (N.D.C.C. § 57-39.2-04.17) for FY2024 (North Dakota Legislative Council / Office of State Tax Commissioner (testimony)). 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, Century High School in Bismarck, is 0.9 mi from this site (1,427 students). 3 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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