Has DeSoto County AI Data Center had environmental violations?

As of the latest EPA ECHO sync, no enforcement actions are on record for DeSoto County AI Data Center.

Where is DeSoto County AI Data Center located?

DeSoto County AI Data Center is in DeSoto County, FL.

Proposed

DeSoto County AI Data Center

DeSoto County, FL

Source: Primary source

DeSoto County AI Data Center is a proposed data center in DeSoto County, FL.

Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 13, 2026

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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

Overview

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Residents in DeSoto County oppose a proposed AI data center in the area. Discovered from news coverage and promoted after review; location and details to be enriched from primary sources.

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.

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, Desoto Secondary School in Arcadia, is 2.3 mi from this site (69 students).

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.