A Box Elder County group wants voters there to decide proposed data center’s fate

By: Annie Knox

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: May 14, 2026

Words: 690

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Brenna Williams paused to fight emotion on a stage in Salt Lake City Wednesday as she talked about the effects she’s worried a massive data center could have on the Great Salt Lake and its Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. And that was before she got into her concerns about her grandchildren, who have asthma, and others in her wider rural county, down to the cows and the bees.

“I have like 15 reasons …

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