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

AI data center cooling water needs in Union 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.

Union Parish at a glance
Region
Northeast
Parish seat
Farmerville
Dominant utility
Entergy / Claiborne
Tracked projects
0

Frequently asked

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

AI data center cooling water needs in Union 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 Union Parish?

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

How many AI data center projects are tracked in Union Parish today?

Zero publicly announced AI data center projects are currently tracked in Union 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 Union Parish?

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

Other Union Parish angles

Source-cited project profiles for Union Parish live at /parishes/union-parish.