DC Blox Chattanooga
Hamilton County, TN
Source: OpenStreetMap
DC Blox Chattanooga is an operating data center in Hamilton County, TN. DataCentersExposed has documented a 8,079 sq ft footprint at this site.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.
Overview
source: linkdata center
In the news
source: GDELT- Google invests $1.5B to expand Alabama data center powered by TVA - Chattanooga Times Free PressChattanooga Times Free Press· Jun 15, 2026
- Tennessee job loss, a Hamilton County mayoral debate?, data center spending and more Rants - Chattanooga Times Free PressChattanooga Times Free Press· Jun 2, 2026
- TVA rate changes would increase data center power bills, not residential - Chattanooga Times Free PressChattanooga Times Free Press· May 29, 2026
- Federal energy leaders address Chattanooga concerns over AI data centers and power ratesnewschannel9.com· May 29, 2026· Neutral
- Times Opinion: Tennessee’s irrational love affair with AI data centers - Chattanooga Times Free PressChattanooga Times Free Press· Apr 28, 2026
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.
Water use
No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Air quality near this site
source: AirNowAir Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Chattanooga), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.
Who lives nearby
source: Census ACS 2023Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Battle Academy For Teaching Learning in Chattanooga, is 0.7 mi from this site (487 students). 4 public schools sit within a mile of the site.
Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).
Hearings timeline
No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.