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Data centers; certain data from water users, water use consumption.

VA · Legislation · 2026 · HB589

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Introduced

Record updated Feb 18, 2026

Summary

Certain data from water users; water use consumption of data centers. Requires any water user that provides water to a data center, as defined in the bill, and is required to register certain water withdrawal and use data with the State Water Control Board to report to the Board, on a monthly basis or as frequent a basis as practicable, the total volume of water, including the portion that is reclaimed water, provided to such data center during the reporting period.

Timeline

2026-02-18

H

Left in Committee Agriculture Chesapeake and Natural Resources

2026-02-11

H

House subcommittee offered

2026-02-11

H

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)

2026-02-09

H

Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources

2026-01-13

H

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103000D

2026-01-13

H

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Bill Text

Pending

Bill Text is not available yet for this record.

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