Data Center Registry
Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg)
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee
Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg) is a permitted data center in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee (Lawrence County), operated by Undisclosed. The public record puts it at 4.9 MW planned. It is the subject of active public debate, with hearings, petitions, or organized opposition on record.
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Facility record
Permitted
- Operator
- Undisclosed
- Facility type
- Data center
- Location
- Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, TN
- Coordinates
- 35.2423, -87.3347 (approximate)
- Power capacity
- 4.9 MW planned
- 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
- Closed loop
- 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
- 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.
- January 8, 2026PermittedLawrenceburg City Council approved the rezoning of the Flatwoods Road site from Large Lot Residential to Light Industrial, after a public hearing, second reading and a favourable Planning Commission recommendation. The facility is described as roughly 50,000 square feet. Source: Lawrenceburg Now
Opposition and litigation at this site
Yes. Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg) in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. Residents said they learned of the project only after the January 2026 rezoning; petitions seeking an 18-month county-wide moratorium gathered thousands of signatures, and residents raised transparency, energy, water and public-health objections.
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.
Residents said they learned of the project only after the January 2026 rezoning; petitions seeking an 18-month county-wide moratorium gathered thousands of signatures, and residents raised transparency, energy, water and public-health objections.
Power and water
A Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce representative described the facility as a 'very modest power user that requires no electrical investment' using 'a different coolant technology, which requires far less water'; no consumption figure has been published.
Notes on the record
Developer/operator has not been publicly named in any source retrieved. Status is recorded as permitted on the strength of the completed rezoning; a site-plan review was scheduled for July 9, 2026 and its outcome was not found. Coordinates are the Lawrenceburg town point, no parcel location on Flatwoods Road has been published.
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.
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- Permanent jobs promised
- Land area
- Which utility serves it
Which document closes each gap
- 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 Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg) in Lawrenceburg?
Yes. Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg) in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. Residents said they learned of the project only after the January 2026 rezoning; petitions seeking an 18-month county-wide moratorium gathered thousands of signatures, and residents raised transparency, energy, water and public-health objections.
Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg)?
No lawsuit over Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg) appears in the record we track as of September 21, 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 Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg) use?
No water withdrawal figure for Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg) is on record here. Cooling is recorded as closed_loop, which is the strongest available clue: closed loop and air cooled plant draw far less than evaporative cooling. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.
Who operates Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg), and how big is it?
Undisclosed is the operator on record. Capacity on record is 4.9 MW.
How to cite this page
SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "Flatwoods Road Data Center (Lawrenceburg)," updated September 21, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/lawrenceburg-flatwoods-road-data-center-tn.
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/lawrenceburg-flatwoods-road-data-center-tn, 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.Lawrenceburg data center, rezoning, size and community response (April 21, 2026) · Lawrenceburg Now · retrieved September 14, 2026
- 2.Despite strong opposition, plans for a data center move forward in Lawrenceburg (NewsChannel 5): 4.9 MW network/edge facility; site plan passed planning commission unanimously; water figures from Lawrenceburg Utilities System · NewsChannel 5 (WTVF) · retrieved September 21, 2026
- 3.One Lawrence Co. city to vote on data center, another tries to ban facilities altogether (NewsChannel 5): planning commission to vote on permits for the 'Scalepoint TN data processing center' on Flatwoods Road · NewsChannel 5 (WTVF) · retrieved September 21, 2026
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