Rare Bacteria, Heavy Metals, and Toxic Pollutants Leaking from US Data Centers, Poisoning Rivers

Summary

Data centers across the United States are reportedly leaking rare bacteria, heavy metals, and toxic pollutants into treatment facilities and rivers, causing environmental harm and forcing some facilities offline. Violations have been logged in states like Wyoming, Virginia, New York, and Georgia, with concerns raised about inadequate information on water discharge and the presence of industrial contaminants.