Data Center Registry
GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine
Mountain Pine, Garland County, Arkansas
GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine is an operating crypto mining site in Mountain Pine, Arkansas (Garland County), operated by GMI Computing (General Mint Inc.). It is the subject of active public debate, with hearings, petitions, or organized opposition on record.
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Facility record
Operating
- Operator
- GMI Computing (General Mint Inc.)
- Facility type
- Crypto mining
- Location
- Mountain Pine, Garland County, AR
- Coordinates
- 34.5720, -93.1732 (approximate)
- Power capacity
- Not established from a public source
- Land
- Not established from a public source
- 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
- Contested
- Source confidence
- Confirmed by multiple independent sources or official documentation
Opposition and litigation at this site
Yes. GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine in Mountain Pine, Garland County, Arkansas is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. Mountain Pine City Hall issued a noise ordinance and ordered GMI Computing (General Mint Inc.) to install sound barriers by end-of-year 2023, after residents reported constant loud noise audible 4-5 miles away and said the company represented the facility as a 'data center' rather than a crypto mine when it was proposed.
How the community has taken it
Reception is a sourced signal, not an editorial judgment: contested means active public debate is on record, with hearings, petitions, or organized opposition, without litigation.
Mountain Pine City Hall issued a noise ordinance and ordered GMI Computing (General Mint Inc.) to install sound barriers by end-of-year 2023, after residents reported constant loud noise audible 4-5 miles away and said the company represented the facility as a 'data center' rather than a crypto mine when it was proposed. Of roughly five employees at the site, only one was a local resident.
Notes on the record
No street address given in either source; location is a Nominatim city-level geocode for Mountain Pine, Garland County (disclosed via precision: approximate). Status 'operational' reflects the last confirmed reporting (October 2023, KATV/KAIT8); no 2024-2025 coverage was found either confirming continued operation or reporting closure as of this 2026-09-13 search -- flagged as an information gap, not a confirmed current status.
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.
- Power capacity in megawatts
- Cooling method and water use
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- Permanent jobs promised
- Land area
- Which utility serves it
Which document closes each gap
- Power capacity in megawatts
- The utility's large load service agreement, the interconnection request in the grid operator's queue, or the electrical site plan in the permit file.
- 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.
- Land area
- The rezoning application, the plat, or the deed recorded with 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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Questions people ask about this site
Is there opposition to the GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine in Mountain Pine?
Yes. GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine in Mountain Pine, Garland County, Arkansas is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. Mountain Pine City Hall issued a noise ordinance and ordered GMI Computing (General Mint Inc.) to install sound barriers by end-of-year 2023, after residents reported constant loud noise audible 4-5 miles away and said the company represented the facility as a 'data center' rather than a crypto mine when it was proposed.
Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine?
No lawsuit over GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine appears in the record we track as of September 13, 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 GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine use?
No water withdrawal figure for GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine 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 GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine, and how big is it?
GMI Computing (General Mint Inc.) is the operator on record. No capacity figure is on record for this site.
How to cite this page
SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "GMI Computing Mountain Pine Bitcoin Mine," updated September 13, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/gmi-computing-mountain-pine-ar.
Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.32.0 (September 7, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/gmi-computing-mountain-pine-ar, retrieved September 14, 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.Mountain Pine residents decry noise pollution from new cryptomining facility · KATV · retrieved September 13, 2026
- 2.'It's freaking loud': Neighbors fed up with crypto-mine noise · KAIT8 · retrieved September 13, 2026
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