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Data Centers and Our Community: Information & Discussion

Hyper-scale data centers are rapidly expanding into small town and rural communities—but what does that really mean for local water, infrastructure and long-term community well-being? This informative event features expert speakers who bring national, statewide, and local perspectives on the real impacts of hyperscale data centers. Hear directly from professionals who understand water resources, energy demand, technology risk, financial exposure, and what other communities have faced when these projects arrive. Includes expert presentations on: Water use & aquifer concerns Energy demand & grid impacts Environmental justice & land-use effects Technology risks tied to hyperscale AI development Financial exposure for small townships Typical developer tactics & deal terms Michigan’s tax incentive structure and transparency gaps Speakers: Michelle Martinez, Director, Tishman Center for Social Justice and the Environment at the University of Michigan Gwen Klenke, Midwest Program Coordinator, FracTracker Alliance Nichole Keway Biber, Mid-Michigan Campaign Organizer, Clean Water Action Prescott Balch, Retired Technology Executive & Community Leader This is an independent and nonpartisan event organized by local residents and not affiliated with Lyon Township Board of Trustees or Planning Commission. Visit https://linktr.ee/Noprojectflex for more information about the local fight in Lyon Township, MI or contact us at info@nodatacenterlyon.org.