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The wetland permits tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about state and federal permitting processes for projects that affect protected wetlands, particularly in the context of large-scale data center construction. Recent content focuses on Google's Fort Wayne expansion, where the Indiana Department of Environmental Management reviews a request to fill 2.13 acres of isolated forested wetlands. The tag highlights the narrow scope of such hearings, distinguishing between permit decisions for new construction and already-authorized operations. It also provides practical details like public comment periods and case numbers, making it useful for those tracking environmental compliance, regulatory timelines, and the intersection of tech infrastructure with state permitting requirements.
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    Google Fort Wayne Expansion Faces August 25 Wetland Hearing

    Google’s Fort Wayne data center expansion is entering a state wetland-permit hearing at 5 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, August 25, with a decision that affects construction of three additional data center buildings rather than the company’s already-authorized operations. The Indiana Department of...