This compiled letter argues against locating a data center near homes and schools, citing seven studies and news reports on health effects from low-frequency data center noise. The sources link the noise to sleep disruption, stress and reduced cognitive performance, and put the cost of soundproofing classrooms at a nearby elementary school at $20 million.
Health Issues Caused by Data Center Noise
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Dr. John Lyver, Abby Llorico, et al.
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Peaceful Peculiar
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