South Dakota Record
Aberdeen
Medium PriorityWater Utilitiesopen

Water sales to Ellendale data center facility

Summary

The city manager confirmed Aberdeen has sold over a million gallons of water in two months to the Ellendale data center at double the residential rate, reassuring residents capacity is not being exceeded.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Revenue at double the residential rate; officials say community capacity is protected.

✅Who benefits

The city's water revenue and the Ellendale operation.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents worried about long-term water capacity strains.

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