Lumos Networks
Lynchburg County, VA
Source: OpenStreetMap
Lumos Networks is a mapped data center in Lynchburg County, VA.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 12, 2026
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.
Overview
source: linkdata center
In the news
source: Google News- EQT raises infrastructure investment stakes amid soaring demand for power and data centresTelcoTitans.com· Jun 4, 2026
- T-Mobile fibre venture Lumos revamps leadership as CEO exitsTelcoTitans.com· Jan 13, 2026
- AT&T passes 30 million fiber locationsData Center Dynamics· Jun 10, 2025
- T-Mobile to launch fiber Internet plans hot off Lumos acquisitionData Center Dynamics· Jun 4, 2025
- AT&T to acquire Lumen's fiber business for $5.75bnData Center Dynamics· May 22, 2025
- T-Mobile and EQT finalize acquisition of LumosData Center Dynamics· Apr 2, 2025
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No 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.
Virginia reported $1B in Data Center Retail Sales and Use Tax Exemption (Va. Code § 58.1-609.3(18)) for FY2024 (Virginia Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) / Weldon Cooper Center). Program-wide, not attributable to this site.
Water use
- Reported withdrawal15.7K gpd2021 · groundwater · matched by location (731 m, low confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal13K gpd2020 · groundwater · matched by location (731 m, low confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal16.6K gpd2019 · groundwater · matched by location (731 m, low confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal18.2K gpd2018 · groundwater · matched by location (731 m, low confidence) · source
- Reported withdrawal42.6K gpd2010 · surface · matched by location (731 m, low confidence) · source
Location-matched records come from state withdrawal reporting, which redacts owner names in the public release. A nearby withdrawal point is circumstantial evidence — the distance and confidence shown are part of the claim.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
What this site costs the grid
source: PJM RPM auction reportsPJM's capacity auction sets a $/MW-day price that utilities pass on to every household and business in the zone. This site sits in PJM's DOM pricing zone, where soaring data-center demand is a documented driver. See the full zone-by-zone breakdown →
Separately, a typical home in this zone pays an estimated $4 to $10/mo more on the capacity portion of its bill that PJM's market monitor attributes to data-center demand. See your address's full impact →
Air quality near this site
source: AirNowAir Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Natural Bridge), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.
Who lives nearby
source: Census ACS 2023Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle For Innovation in Lynchburg, is 0.6 mi from this site (531 students). 2 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.