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Tug Hill Commission to Hold Webinar June 25th on Data
Centers and the Tug Hill Region
Published: May 31, 2026 at
10:00 a.m.
By: Press Release
from NYS Tug Hill Commission
Data Centers and the Tug Hill Region: Understanding
Industry Activity and Planning Considerations for Your Community Webinar,
June 25, 6 p.m.
 WATERTOWN, NEW YORK – The Tug Hill
Commission invites the public to join a webinar on Thursday, June 25 from 6
p.m. to 7:30 p.m., focused on helping communities understand why data
center interest is increasing in rural regions, what developers are looking
for, how the industry is evolving, and what proactive planning actions
communities can take now. Register at tinyurl.com/WebinarDataCenters and a Zoom link
will be sent along with your registration confirmation email. Please
register by June 23.
This webinar will
give participants the opportunity to hear from Camoin Associates about the
types and scales of data center facilities, site selection criteria, and
the continuous evolution of the industry. The Tug Hill Commission’s
planning director Matthew Johnson will provide information on local land
use tools and regulations that are available for municipalities to regulate
data centers within their communities.
The New York
State Tug Hill Commission is a non-regulatory state agency charged with
helping local governments, organizations, and citizens shape the future of
the region, especially its environment and economy. The commission uses a
grassroots approach to build local capacity and provide technical
assistance in land use planning, community development, and natural
resource management.
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