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How much water do AI data centers in Applied Digital in Louisiana use and where does it come from?
AI data center cooling water needs in Applied Digital in Louisiana are typically met from a mix of groundwater (Sparta, Carrizo-Wilcox, or Mississippi River alluvial aquifers depending on the parish) and treated surface water. Large hyperscale campuses generally seek Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) water withdrawal permits at the 1–10 MGD range. Applied Digital's 1 tracked Louisiana project: Applied Digital Project Lightning.
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How much water do AI data centers in Applied Digital in Louisiana use and where does it come from?
AI data center cooling water needs in Applied Digital in Louisiana are typically met from a mix of groundwater (Sparta, Carrizo-Wilcox, or Mississippi River alluvial aquifers depending on the parish) and treated surface water. Large hyperscale campuses generally seek Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) water withdrawal permits at the 1–10 MGD range. Applied Digital's 1 tracked Louisiana project: Applied Digital Project Lightning.
Who is the ultimate parent of Applied Digital?
Applied Digital is part of Applied Digital Corporation. See the operator hub at louisianai.com/operators/applied-digital for the full corporate context, Louisiana project list, and source-cited filings.
Which Louisiana parishes does Applied Digital operate in?
Applied Digital has tracked footprint in: Rapides Parish (near Boyce).