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"Ohio Voters on Energy and the Environment: ​New Poll Findings." March 12, 2026. Ohio Environmental Council
 

"Quick Guide to the Playbook for Communities Facing Large-Scale Development in Ohio." 2026. (pdf, 7 pages) Ohio Environmental Council

 

"Water Use Report: Factsheet." August 2025. (pdf, 3 pages) Alliance for the Great Lakes

"A Regional Playbook for Managing Data Center Impacts in the Great Lakes." 2026. (pdf, 41 pages) Alliance for the Great Lakes

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"A Finite Resource: Managing the Growing Water Needs of Data Centers, Critical Minerals Mining, and Agriculture." PowerPoint presentation given to the Central Lake Erie Basin Collaborative on March 24, 2026. Helena Volzer, Senior Source Water Policy Manager, Alliance for the Great Lakes

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"A Finite Resource: Managing the Growing Water Needs of Data Centers, Critical Minerals Mining, and Agriculture." August 2025. (pdf, 46 pages) Helena Volzer, Senior Source Water Policy Manager, Alliance for the Great Lakes

 

Local Guidelines for Data Center Development.” November 2024. (pdf, 24 pages) Urban Land Institute​

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Webinar: "Preparing the Great Lakes Region for Large Water Users." September 9, 2025. Alliance for the Great Lakes

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Webinar: "Data Center Playbook: Protecting water and understanding the impact of data center development." March 24, 2026. Alliance for the Great Lakes

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Lorain County Conservation District thanks Commissioners
Jeff Riddell

David J. Moore

Martin Gallagher

for their continued support!

Office Contact 

​Telephone: ​440-326-5800

Email: conservation@loraincounty.us

 

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Elyria, Ohio 44035

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