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Original source wording and versions, all prior source clocks and every protected field remain intact. This is a documentation correction and does not establish a physical relocation, roof, tenant floor, current operation, legal title or complete campus.", "Original Billings Data Center heading is distinct from Cheyenne, Omaha and other listed markets.", "Commercial and industrial lots and parking beside a divided highway, with residential blocks nearby. 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Its original Great Plains roster and current service locator identify the exact inherited premise. This supports operator listed colocation service. A property sale or lease offering is not a completed ownership transfer, and the Cheyenne brochure is not a commissioned load certification. Neither site is marked for utility computing in the current roster, so no specific AI service, high density capacity, technical quantity or first opening day is inferred." }, { "id": "krambu-bonner-mill-data-center-bonner-mt", "state": "mt", "kind": "facility", "name": "Krambu Bonner Data Center (former UFP Edge building, Bonner Mill Industrial Park)", "group": "unknown", "status": "Status unclear", "raw_status": "", "status_field": "", "crypto": false, "type": "Data center (inventory classification)", "counties": [ "Missoula" ], "city": "Bonner", "address": "", "who": "", "end_user": "", "mw": null, "power": "", "power_note": "", "investment": "", "jobs": "", "acres": null, "utility": "", "water": "", "incentives": "", "note": "Manual source context is available for this inherited inventory record. The inventory label and approximate geography are retained for discovery. 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The same page retains the earlier fifth application as incomplete and says the expected hearing is postponed until further notice. The latest withdrawal account is distinguished from that earlier application history. This is a proposed project outcome rather than physical closure of an operating facility, a general computing ban or a new future hearing. The property owner is not relabeled as the computing operator.", "fields": { "current_stage_evidence": { "outcome": "county_reported_proposal_withdrawal_exact_day_held", "scope": "The original County project update publishes the property owner statement withdrawing his signature from the Krambu special exception application and states that the project will not move forward. The exact update and withdrawal days are not independently printed in the selected body. The same page retains the earlier fifth application as incomplete and says the expected hearing is postponed until further notice. The latest withdrawal account is distinguished from that earlier application history. This is a proposed project outcome rather than physical closure of an operating facility, a general computing ban or a new future hearing. The property owner is not relabeled as the computing operator." }, "source_read_scope": { "original_county_project_update_overview_review_criteria_and_timeline_read": true, "selected_original_public_comments_read": true, "complete_comment_history_not_reviewed": true, "comments_relative_timestamps_not_exact_dates": true, "owner_signature_withdrawal_not_operator_response": true, "hearing_postponed_no_new_date": true, "no_measured_harm_or_physical_closure_inferred": true } }, "notes": [ "The original County project update publishes the property owner statement withdrawing his signature from the Krambu special exception application and states that the project will not move forward. 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VOC limit change is a permitted standard, not a measured emissions exceedance. New York mailing office is not the Montana facility. Source prints both minus sign and W for longitude; retained ordinary western signed coordinate without a second inversion.", "Fields can apply to shared campus, regional or historical context; consult source review before assigning to a building." ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://deq.mt.gov/files/Air/AirQuality/Documents/ARMpermits/5262-05.pdf", "host": "deq.mt.gov", "date": "2025-11-17", "published": "2025-11-17", "checked": "2026-10-14", "date_kind": "publication", "label": "Reviewed source" } ], "whole_record_certified": false }, { "overlay": "Codex 3 research cohort 70", "scope": "The original DEQ process analysis explicitly describes NYDIG operating generators used to power small computing facilities at the named Kraken site. The accompanying assessment refers to existing computing operations. 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The November 17 posting day is separate. Emissions limits, allowed equipment and modeled impacts are not measured emissions, installed capacity or current compliance findings." }, "source_read_scope": { "original_physical_pages1_2_3_8_23_24_read": true, "selected_assessment_existing_operations_text_read": true, "complete_49_page_packet_not_claimed": true, "explicit_process_description_not_permit_alone": true, "no_emissions_capacity_or_location_change": true } }, "notes": [ "The original DEQ process analysis explicitly describes NYDIG operating generators used to power small computing facilities at the named Kraken site. The accompanying assessment refers to existing computing operations. This supports agency reported existing operations at the time of that record. The permit becoming final and effective on November 15, 2025 does not itself establish a first computing opening or certify uninterrupted service today. The November 17 posting day is separate. 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