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How much water do AI data centers in St. Bernard Parish use and where does it come from?

AI data center cooling water needs in St. Bernard Parish 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. No public AI data center projects have yet been announced in this jurisdiction; eligibility and requirements below reflect Louisiana statewide statute and standard utility practice.

St. Bernard Parish at a glance
Region
Greater New Orleans
Parish seat
Chalmette
Dominant utility
Entergy Louisiana
Tracked projects
0

Frequently asked

How much water do AI data centers in St. Bernard Parish use and where does it come from?

AI data center cooling water needs in St. Bernard Parish 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. No public AI data center projects have yet been announced in this jurisdiction; eligibility and requirements below reflect Louisiana statewide statute and standard utility practice.

Which utility serves AI data centers in St. Bernard Parish?

Electric service in St. Bernard Parish is led by Entergy Louisiana. Project-by-project serving-utility confirmation runs through the Louisiana Public Service Commission docket process. The parish seat for St. Bernard Parish is Chalmette.

How many AI data center projects are tracked in St. Bernard Parish today?

Zero publicly announced AI data center projects are currently tracked in St. Bernard Parish. New filings, permits, or utility load applications would surface here within hours of being indexed.

Where can I see the full project list for St. Bernard Parish?

The complete St. Bernard Parish project list with source citations lives at louisianai.com/parishes/st-bernard-parish. Each project links to its primary public filings.

Other St. Bernard Parish angles

Source-cited project profiles for St. Bernard Parish live at /parishes/st-bernard-parish.