Matagorda Against Data Centers is a community-driven organization focused on transparency, responsible growth, environmental stewardship, and public safety in Matagorda County, Texas.
Our mission is to ensure that residents are fully informed about proposed data centers, battery energy storage systems (BESS), large-scale industrial projects, and related infrastructure developments that may impact our communities, schools, hospitals, wildlife habitats, water resources, electrical grid, and quality of life.
We believe citizens deserve:
Our organization works to gather public records, research technical and environmental impacts, track local and state regulatory actions, share educational resources, and encourage civic engagement through public meetings, surveys, petitions, and community outreach.
This website serves as a public information hub for residents seeking:
We support informed decision-making, lawful public participation, and long-term protection of the people, land, water, and wildlife of Matagorda County.