Data Center Registry
Dobson Farms East
Florence, Pinal County County, Arizona · All 6 EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure sites
Dobson Farms East is a permitted data center in Florence, Arizona (Pinal County County), operated by EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure. The public record puts it at 720 MW planned, 239 acres.
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Facility record
Permitted
- Operator
- EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure
- Facility type
- Data center
- Location
- Florence, Pinal County County, AZ
- Coordinates
- 33.1183, -111.4733 (approximate)
- Power capacity
- 720 MW planned
- Land
- 239 acres
- Investment
- Not established from a public source
- Announced
- Not established from a public source
- Utility
- Not established from a public source
- Cooling
- Not established from a public source
- Water use
- Not established from a public source
- Jobs
- Not established from a public source
- Public subsidy
- Not established from a public source
- Community reception
- No reception on record
- Source confidence
- Reported by at least one credible outlet or filing
Timeline from the record
Newest first. Record entries come from the filings and reports the registry cites. Coverage entries are headlines from publisher feeds we monitor daily, linked to the outlet; last checked September 14, 2026.
- September 23, 2026PermittedIncluded in the Florence Town Council's unanimous October 7, 2025 rezoning of 1,619 Dobson Farms acres from residential to industrial. Source: Pinal Post
Opposition and litigation at this site
Nothing on record as of September 23, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over Dobson Farms East in Florence, Pinal County County, Arizona appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.
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Notes on the record
239 acres at the northeast corner of Arizona Farms Road and Attaway Road; conceptual plan shows ten two-story data center buildings of roughly 332,100 sq ft each at about 72 MW apiece, which the source states as 720 MW total. EdgeCore appears as the party behind the concept plans, not yet as a confirmed owner of record. Coordinate derived from the OSM geometries of Arizona Farms Road and Attaway Road.
What the record does not establish, and the document that would
In every fight on our tracker the decisive fact came out of a public records request. These are the requests for this site.
- Cooling method and water use
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- Permanent jobs promised
- How the community has received it
- Which utility serves it
Which document closes each gap
- Cooling method and water use
- The water service agreement, any groundwater appropriation permit, and the mechanical narrative in the site plan.
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- The abatement, PILOT, or development agreement approved by the county, city, or development authority, and the state's data center sales tax exemption certificate if one was issued.
- Permanent jobs promised
- The economic development application or incentive agreement, which usually states a job commitment and a clawback.
- How the community has received it
- Planning commission and governing body minutes, public comment records, and any petition or lawsuit filed in the county.
- Which utility serves it
- The electric service agreement or the utility's filing with the state public utility commission.
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Other sites within 30 miles
Distances are between recorded coordinates, many of which are a city or county centroid, so treat them as approximate. Cumulative load on one utility and one aquifer is the question a planning commission rarely asks.
- Florence Tech Park · Florence · Ryan Companies US, Inc.2 mi · Permitted
- NTT Global Data Centers Mesa, Pacific Proving Technology Park · Mesa · NTT Global Data Centers15 mi · Proposed · 360 MW · Contested
- Meta Mesa Data Center · Mesa · Meta18 mi · Operating · 50 MW
- NTT Phoenix PH1 Data Center · Mesa · NTT Global Data Centers18 mi · Operating · 36 MW
- Apple Mesa Data Center (Global Command Center) · Mesa · Apple18 mi · Operating
- CyrusOne Mesa Campus (Mesa Elliot Technology Park) · Mesa · CyrusOne19 mi · Proposed · 198 MW
- EdgeConneX Mesa Campus (PHX11 / 3302 S Hawes Rd) · Mesa · EdgeConneX19 mi · Under construction
- Google Redhawk Mesa Data Center Campus · Mesa · Google20 mi · Operating · 400 MW · Supported
Questions people ask about this site
Is there opposition to the Dobson Farms East data center in Florence?
Nothing on record as of September 23, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over Dobson Farms East in Florence, Pinal County County, Arizona appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.
Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the Dobson Farms East data center?
No lawsuit over Dobson Farms East appears in the record we track as of September 23, 2026. Residents most often reach a lawyer over water supply, well drawdown, noise from cooling plant, property value, or a rezoning approved without the notice the ordinance required. If any of that is happening near this site, it is worth a review whether or not a case has been filed yet.
How much water does Dobson Farms East use?
No water withdrawal figure for Dobson Farms East is on record here. Water use is rarely published voluntarily; it usually surfaces through a utility service agreement or a state withdrawal permit, both of which are public records. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.
Who operates Dobson Farms East, and how big is it?
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure is the operator on record. We hold 6 sites for that company across the registry. Capacity on record is 720 MW. The site is recorded at 239 acres.
How to cite this page
SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "Dobson Farms East," updated September 23, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/edgecore-dobson-farms-east-florence-az.
Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.34.0 (September 21, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/edgecore-dobson-farms-east-florence-az, retrieved October 1, 2026.
Corrections with a public source are welcome at the Compute Atlas record or through our contact page. The whole registry is available as CSV and JSON under CC BY 4.0.
Sources for this record
As compiled and cited by Compute Atlas, with our own reporting appended. Archived links are used where the original has moved.
- 1.Florence Approves Data Centers on 1,619 Acres as Dobson Farms Becomes Major Tech Park · Pinal Post · retrieved September 23, 2026
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