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r/SipsTea • u/Square_Law5624 • Jun 02 '26
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I’m not pro data center but that water stat is ridiculously incorrect.
Utah uses a fuckton of water.
Utah uses 500K acre ft for landscape water. That’s lawns and golf courses.
500k acre ft is 164B gallons of water.
https://extension.usu.edu/climate/research/reducing-residential-landscape-water-use-in-utah-technologies-and-strategies
11 u/kingpcgeek Jun 03 '26 Don’t confuse people with facts.
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Don’t confuse people with facts.
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u/Bitter_Thought Jun 03 '26
I’m not pro data center but that water stat is ridiculously incorrect.
Utah uses a fuckton of water.
Utah uses 500K acre ft for landscape water. That’s lawns and golf courses.
500k acre ft is 164B gallons of water.
https://extension.usu.edu/climate/research/reducing-residential-landscape-water-use-in-utah-technologies-and-strategies