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Pillar 02
Real Estate, Site, and Environment
This pillar covers the land and approvals an AI data center needs to get built. Title and survey, environmental review, wetlands, air permits, easements, development agreements, zoning, water permits, and siting rules.
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Federal and general
01Title and survey checks for AI data center land02Phase 1 and Phase 2 environmental reviews for AI data center sites03Federal environmental review and wetlands for AI data center sites04Easements and eminent domain for AI data center power lines05Negotiating local development agreements and incentives for AI data centers06Air permits for AI data center backup generators07Hazardous materials and battery storage rules for AI data centers08Energy and water use reporting for AI data centers
Florida
Arizona
11Arizona zoning and land use for AI data centers12Arizona groundwater and water supply for AI data centers13Arizona environmental permits for AI data centers
Texas
Georgia
16Georgia zoning and land use for AI data centers17Georgia water and environmental permits for AI data centers
Virginia