Structuring Water Agreements For Data Center Development

By Ashleigh Myers, Jillian Marullo and Jason Atwood ( March 11, 2026, 5:56 PM EDT) -- As data center development driven by artificial intelligence accelerates, developers, communities and regulators are increasingly focused on water demand — both the volume required and the sources from which that water will be drawn. While industry attention has largely centered on electricity procurement and grid impacts, the availability and legal entitlement to a firm water supply has become equally material to siting, permitting and community acceptance....

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