An Act amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in water resources planning, further providing for State water plan and providing for covered data centers; and promulgating regulations. (HB 2246, PA)

Requires data centers to send information on water use and discharge to Department of Environmental Protection in order to obtain permit. Department to also consider protections for the environment, water quality, public health and public safety as well as various water-related concerns, including efficiency measures. Aquifer tests and river basin commission approvals may also be required. Monitoring of water impacts required after construction; impacts to be mitigated before water withdrawal can continue.