Data Center Drawdown

Beacon Falls, CT

O&G Industries – Beacon Falls

O&G Industries · Under construction · Near Gruber Road & Railroad Avenue

Two-story, 294,164 sq ft facility on 47 acres of a former sand mine, approved unanimously by Beacon Falls residents in 2022. Under construction as of 2026. Includes an on-site fuel cell for power.

Lifecycle timeline

Observed

Confirmed events only, with sources. Timing and observation, not cause and effect.

  1. ~January 2022

    Beacon Falls approves 32 MW data center

    Construction firm gains approval for a 32 MW, 294,164 sq ft data center in Beacon Falls, CT.

    Source

Estimated water use

Estimate

No published cooling system type is available yet, so no estimate can be produced. This is intentional — the estimate is only shown when it can be backed by a published figure.

Observed hydrologic data

Observed

From nearby USGS and NOAA monitoring stations, refreshed monthly. Dashed lines mark lifecycle milestones — timing only, not causation.

Groundwater level (ft below surface)

USGS CT-WB 93 (413134073021701)

Groundwater level (ft below surface)

USGS CT-HM 448 (412541072542001)

Groundwater level (ft below surface)

USGS CT-HM 445 (412423072542801)

Groundwater level (ft below surface)

USGS CT-SB 42 (412916073121701)

Groundwater level (ft below surface)

USGS CT-SB 39 (413002073131001)