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Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County)

Sparta, White County, Tennessee

ProposedContestedRecord updated October 10, 2026

Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County) is a proposed crypto mining site in Sparta, Tennessee (White 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

Proposed

Operator
Undisclosed
Facility type
Crypto mining
Location
Sparta, White County, TN
Coordinates
35.8821, -85.4688 (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
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
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.

  1. August 11, 2026
    Proposed
    Proposed 4.9 MW cryptocurrency mining operation on a ~5-acre parcel at the end of Pleasant Hill Road near Sparta, made public by County Executive-elect Kyle Goff; not yet approved. Source: Hoodline

Opposition and litigation at this site

Yes. Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County) in Sparta, White County, Tennessee is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. The White County Commission voted on July 20, 2026 to ban grid-connected AI and data center facilities countywide, but the project appears able to proceed: the county lacks comprehensive zoning and the parcel avoided regional planning review.

A new status, a permit, a reception finding, or a lawsuit. Nothing else, ever.

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.

The White County Commission voted on July 20, 2026 to ban grid-connected AI and data center facilities countywide, but the project appears able to proceed: the county lacks comprehensive zoning and the parcel avoided regional planning review. The outgoing County Executive said he is reviewing legal options to prevent or limit it.

Source: Hoodline

Notes on the record

Operator not named. The pin is the OpenStreetMap centroid of Pleasant Hill Road in White County. The parcel at the road's end was not located. 4.9 MW is below HB 1847's 50 MW threshold.

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
  • Land area
  • 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.
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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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.

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Questions people ask about this site

Is there opposition to the Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County) in Sparta?

Yes. Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County) in Sparta, White County, Tennessee is contested. Hearings, public comment, petitions, or organized opposition are on record, and no lawsuit has been filed so far. The White County Commission voted on July 20, 2026 to ban grid-connected AI and data center facilities countywide, but the project appears able to proceed: the county lacks comprehensive zoning and the parcel avoided regional planning review.

Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County)?

No lawsuit over Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County) appears in the record we track as of October 10, 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 Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County) use?

No water withdrawal figure for Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County) 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 Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County), 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, "Pleasant Hill Road Crypto Mining Facility (White County)," updated October 10, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/white-county-pleasant-hill-road-crypto-mine-tn.

Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.34.1 (October 4, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/white-county-pleasant-hill-road-crypto-mine-tn, retrieved October 11, 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. 1.White County's data center ban meets its match on Pleasant Hill Road · Hoodline · retrieved October 10, 2026

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