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Saline Township Rejects Data Center Over Environmental Concerns
9/13/2025
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Story summary
- On September 10, 2025, Saline Township, MI residents opposed Related Digital's data center proposal.
- The township board voted 4-1 against rezoning 575 acres of agricultural land due to environmental concerns.
- Critics raised issues regarding noise, light pollution, and traffic.
- The treasurer cited insufficient emergency preparedness for the project.
- Related Digital plans to reassess its strategy following the decision.
