Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Environmental Quality
 
Board
Air Pollution Control Board
 
Guidance Document Change: DEQ Guidance Memo APG-578 addresses the use of emergency generators in the case of “sudden and reasonably unforeseeable events” as the result of a planned electric outage.
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12/2/25  2:08 pm
Commenter: Anonymous

No to diesel at data centers; and no to data centers period
 

Data centers are being built across the country, seemingly frontloaded to Virginia. They back directly onto residential and commercial centers. STOP. Do NOT subject us to dirty air, heart attacks, pulmonary problems, and stress. DEQ: Reject this proposal.

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