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S. 724: Commercial Data Center Water Usage Report
South Carolina, 126th General Assembly. In committee, January 13, 2026.
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S. 724 at a glance
Status In committee In committee, .
No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 58-27-835 So As To Require Commercial Data Centers That Consume Three Million Gallons Of Water On A Monthly Basis To Annually Report Their Water Usage To The Department Of Environmental Services, To Provide Penalties, And To Define Necessary Terms.
Measure Bill.
Sponsors Allen Blackmon (R); Ed Sutton (D)
Subjects None on file. The legislature's own list.
Official page www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0724&session=126&summary=B. Found through LegiScan (bill 2058315), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.
What happened, and when
- January 13, 2026 In committee
S. 724 went to committee in the Senate. scstatehouse.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Introduced and read first time.
- January 13, 2026 Introduced
S. 724 was introduced in the Senate. scstatehouse.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Introduced and read first time.
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