Wyoming officials say Meta’s 715,000-square-foot data center is responsible for contaminating its water system with a rare bacterium

A rare bacterium has been discovered in Cheyenne Wyoming's reclaimed water system. The AI Data center is being built by Meta [Scary]

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A Wyoming city found a rare bacterium in wastewater tied to a Meta data center

City officials in Cheyenne, Wyoming, said a Meta data center under construction caused the contamination of the city’s wastewater treatment facility. Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities Meta is building a 715,000-square-foot data center campus in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The city said the project is responsible for contaminating part of its recycled water system, used only for []

Meta’s AI campus flushed a rare bacterium into Cheyenne’s water. The city hit back

A Meta contractor flushed a rare, potentially deadly bacterium into Cheyenne’s wastewater system. The Wyoming city has now suspended all data centre discharge, a fresh flashpoint in the fight over AI’s thirst for water. Officials in Cheyenne, Wyoming, have stopped accepting industrial wastewater from data centres. The trigger was a contractor building Meta’s new AI [] This story continues at The Next Web

Meta AI data center found infecting water with deadly bacteria in the U.S.

ALBAWABA - Goat Systems LLC, a Meta affiliated data center, released a deadly bacteria into the water of Cheyenne, Wyoming after fill-and-flush swill was dumped into waste water...

Meta AI Data Center Linked to Rare Bacteria Water Scare

Meta’s Cheyenne AI data center project was linked to the presence of rare bacteria in reclaimed irrigation water, adding scrutiny to local data center wastewater rules. The post Meta AI Data Center Linked to Rare Bacteria Water Scare appeared first on TechRepublic.

Explosive Diarrhea Outbreak Hits Grim New Milestone as Cases Top 1,000

Health officials are reporting record numbers of the unpleasant gastrointestinal infection in southeastern Michigan.

Chevron to fuel massive Microsoft data center in Texas with natural gas

Chevron will fuel a massive Microsoft data center in West Texas with natural gas under a 20-year agreement, the oil major announced Monday. The data center, called Project Kilby, is expected to consume nearly 2.7 gigawatts of electricity, which is equivalent to about 2 million homes. A majority of the electricity will come from large []...Click to read more

'Explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US: Over 1000 cases reported in weeks, Michigan worst hit

'Explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US: Over 1000 cases reported in weeks, Michigan worst hit

Meta is building its first Canadian data center, a $9 billion AI facility in Alberta

The 1-gigawatt facility in Sturgeon County will be Meta's largest data center outside the U.S. and its 33rd globally

Meta’s AI Data Center in Cheyenne Isn’t Even Open Yet. It Has Already Triggered a Wastewater Crackdown

The Wyoming city has stopped taking some data center wastewater after tracing a rare bacterium to a Meta-linked project.

The Backyard Poultry Salmonella Outbreak Is Still Active with 513 Cases — Summer Is Peak Season

513 Salmonella cases in 43 states are linked to backyard poultry in 2026 with 134 hospitalizations. Summer is peak season. Here's the CDC guidance for families and what to do now.

Diarrhea-inducing parasite spreading across US

The US authorities are trying to identify the source of a diarrhea-inducing parasitic infection, with 145 cases reported across 17 states Read Full Article at RT.com

Stop the Data Center Proposed at Big Darby Creek

Reprinted from Marcia Miller's Substac

Feds, Wyoming must refund $109M for illegal oil, gas leases in grouse habitat

Despite unlawful BLM approval, judge allows energy companies to operate and profit from already-producing wells. The post Feds, Wyoming must refund 109M for illegal oil, gas leases in grouse habitat appeared first on WyoFile .

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) To Power Microsoft Data Center With Natural Gas, Boosting GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) And Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT)

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) announced Monday it will supply natural gas power to a massive Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) data center located in West Texas. The project, known as Project Kilby, is expected to generate 2.7 gigawatts of electricity, making it a significant infrastructure commitment in the AI power space. Chevron will use gas turbines to deliver [] The post Chevron (NYSE: CVX) To Power Microsoft Data Center With Natural Gas, Boosting GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) And Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

More than 170 sickened in parasitic illness outbreak in Michigan

More than 170 people have been sickened in a large and growing outbreak of a parasitic diarrheal illness in Michigan, far above the number of cases typically reported in the state over an entire year, health officials say. No source has been identified. The illness, known as cyclosporiasis, has been reported in Monroe, Lenawee, Washtenaw, [] The post More than 170 sickened in parasitic illness outbreak in Michigan appeared first on BNO News.

Cyclospora outbreaks grow in the Midwest

Michigan reports 1,250 cases of cyclospora and CDC surveillance shows cases in 17 states. The CDC has initiated a traceback investigation, as the source is not yet known.

'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections confirmed in hundreds of people across US, with 1,251 in Michigan alone

'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections confirmed in hundreds of people across US, with 1,251 in Michigan alone

How to Fight Fraud in Reconciliation 3.0

The recent health-care fraud discovery shows why data-driven oversight is so important.

Michigan tracking 'sudden and large' spike in illness caused by parasite

LANSING, Mich. — The state of Michigan is working to identify the cause of a sudden and large increase in an infection that causes gastrointestinal issues. State health officials have identified 174 cases of cyclosporiasis across southern ...

What to know bout the parasite sickening people across the US

A diarrhea-causing parasite has infected people in 31 states already, with multiple places reporting an uptick in the resulting illness in the last two weeks compared to a year ago, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Meta’s AI Data Center Caught Infecting Town Water Supply With Deadly Bacteria

This isn't something we normally test for. The post Meta’s AI Data Center Caught Infecting Town Water Supply With Deadly Bacteria appeared first on Futurism.

LIVE NOW: FDA Roundtable Examines E. Coli Food Safety Risks

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hosts a roundtable at 12 p.m. ET on July 9 on insights from an environmental longitudinal study examining the spread and persistence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) across California’s Central Coastal agricultural region. FDA researchers Julie Ann Kase and Susan R. Leonard will discuss food safety risks, []

EXPLAINER- What is cyclospora, the diarrhea-causing parasite, and why are infections rising in the US?

A diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak has spread across several US states

Moa Point sewage disaster: First independent findings to remain secret

Moa Point sewage disaster: First independent findings to remain secret

What to Know About This $197,000 Veracyte Insider Sale After a 120% Stock Rally

This genomics diagnostics specialist, up over 120 in a year, reported a notable insider sale amid ongoing scheduled dispositions.

Nashville Zoo Proving a Beast of an Opponent for Data Center

Data centers sometimes want the lion’s share of available resources. In what might be a first for a U.S. teeming with data center opposition, it’s a zoo that’s fighting back. On May 20, it was reported that DC Blox, an Atlanta-based digital infrastructure provider, intends to build a 69,000-square-foot data center at 648 Grassmere Park []

Substack 8: How do you stop bad scientists? Hope they committed fraud.

This is a post I’ve wanted to write for years. We read about scientific misconduct regularly. Fraud is news. Institutions investigate it. The media covers it. But garden-variety bad science is the far more insidious problem. There is no institutional immune response. No one investigates, nothing is exposed. Bad science can persist indefinitely, infecting entire...Read More »

Parasite that causes ‘explosive diarrhea’ continues to spread across the US – these states are being hit hardest

Infections can last for over a month, health experts warn

Kazakhstan announces 125 MW data center project in Ekibastuz

Kazakhstan announces 125 MW data center project in Ekibastuz

What to know about the cyclospora outbreak, a diarrhea-causing parasite

Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea. Nearly 1,000 people have been diagnosed with cyclospora as of Wednesday, though no deaths have been reported. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Cyclospora outbreak spreads to 32 states: Symptoms and how to protect yourself

A fast-spreading stomach parasite has sickened thousands of people across more than 30 US states.

Testing The Tap: EPA Moves To Track 30 Unregulated Chemicals In US Drinking Water

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a plan on Friday to launch a nationwide testing program targeting 30 currently unregulated contaminants in drinking water. The initiative, officially known as the Sixth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 6), is designed to gather scientific data on chemicals that may be present in public water supplies but [] Testing The Tap: EPA Moves To Track 30 Unregulated Chemicals In US Drinking Water

Chevron strikes agreement with Microsoft to power Texas data center with natural gas

Chevron struck a 20-year agreement with Microsoft on Monday to power a massive West Texas data center with natural gas. The data center development, otherwise known as Project Kilby, is set to start receiving power in 2028. Construction in Reeves County has not started yet. Chevron, one of the largest U.S. oil companies, expects to []

Form 144 WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC For: 22 June

Form 144 WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC For: 22 June

Illinois Has Become a Hotspot for Diarrhea-Causing Parasite

Illinois Has Become a Hotspot for Diarrhea-Causing Parasite

Texas Data Centers Largely Ignore Water Usage Reporting Law

(NaturalNews) Only 17 of the 341 data centers operating in Texas responded to a survey from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) last year, according to offic...

Seven US biolabs set up in Ukraine starting in 2005 under Yushchenko — politician

According to Viktor Medvedchuk, the agreement signed between the Pentagon and the Ukrainian Health Ministry provided for the collection and storage of dangerous pathogens in laboratories on Ukrainian territory, funded by the US