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Massena resident says class action lawsuit next step if town allows data center to move forward
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Fusion42 · 10 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
A Massena resident threatens a class action lawsuit if the town permits NYDIG's 1.5 million sq ft Bitcoin mining data center expansion, citing illegal land clearing at a Superfund cleanup site amid a state moratorium and pending permit reviews.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Deep Tech: Telecom & Connectivity.
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You face immediate legal risk if your data centre project overlaps polluted Superfund land without clear permits. Escalate legal budgeting now and prepare for community opposition that could halt or delay your build.
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