{"id":3720,"date":"2026-09-10T21:09:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T21:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2026-09-10T21:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T21:14:23","slug":"development-bill-data-center-water-use-disclosure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/development-bill-data-center-water-use-disclosure\/","title":{"rendered":"Development bill: data center water use disclosure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leginfo.legislature.ca.gov\/faces\/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2469\">AB 2469<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/leginfo.legislature.ca.gov\/faces\/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2619\">AB 2619<\/a> would require data center developers to disclose water use and water use plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s the reason to watch these bills. (1) it is sitting on Gov. Newsom\u2019s desk. (2) In 2025, back when public sentiment wasn\u2019t against data center development, similar legislation was vetoed. Times have changed. Let\u2019s watch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/calmatters.org\/environment\/2026\/08\/california-data-centers-water-transparency-bills\/\">CalMatters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AB 2469 &amp; AB 2619 would require data center developers to disclose water use and water use plans. Here\u2019s the reason to watch these bills. (1) it is sitting on Gov. Newsom\u2019s desk. (2) In 2025, back when public sentiment wasn\u2019t against data center development, similar legislation was vetoed. Times have changed. Let\u2019s watch. CalMatters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3720"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3724,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3720\/revisions\/3724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}