俄亥俄州将关于数据中心废水许可的公众评论扩展至1月16日, Ohio extends public comment on data center wastewater permit to Jan. 16 amid environmental concerns.

俄俄州的环保署已将对数据中心的快速废水许可证的公开评论延长到1月16日, Ohio’s EPA has extended public comments on a proposed fast-tracked wastewater permit for data centers to January 16, amid concerns over environmental and health impacts. 许可证草案包括“低水质量”的文字, 该机构说这是新排放的标准, 并强调不允许对水生生命或公众健康造成危害。 The draft permit includes language about "lowering water quality," which the agency says is standard for new discharges, and emphasizes it won’t allow harm to aquatic life or public health. 批评者质疑为什么数据中心运营商不需要为适当的废水处理提供资金, Critics question why data center operators aren’t required to fund proper wastewater treatment and urge more review time. 该机构继续承诺保护环境,同时平衡经济发展。 The agency maintains its commitment to protecting the environment while balancing economic development.