Data centers in Henrico County, Virginia: a source-linked guide

DEQ's list of issued air permits for data centers shows registration 53266-1 (Article 6 - mNSR) issued 2026-05-07 to Iron Mountain Information Management LLC in Henrico County. The list gives no project size or status; the entry says nothing about whether the facility is built.

DEQ's list of issued air permits for data centers shows registration 53259-1 (Article 6 - mNSR) issued 2026-04-22 to QTS Richmond V LLC in Henrico County. The list gives no project size or status; the entry says nothing about whether the facility is built.

BZA minutes (Feb 26, 2026) record that, on a motion by Mr. Johnson seconded by Mr. Green, the Board upheld the decision of the Director of Planning and denied appeal APP-2026-100056 (Darbytown Road LLC, 2300 Darbytown Road, Varina, zoning M-1); the hearing transcript in the minutes records the motion as unanimous. Richmond BizSense reported the Board unanimously upheld the county's denial of Centra Logistics' vested-rights claim for a data center campus on about 200 acres off Darbytown Road in Varina; Centra said it might pursue by-right warehouses instead (Richmond BizSense, Feb 27, 2026).

DEQ's list of issued air permits for data centers shows registration 52281-10 (Article 6 - mNSR) issued 2026-01-22 to Capital One Services Incorporated in Henrico County. The list gives no project size or status; the entry says nothing about whether the facility is built.

DEQ's list of issued air permits for data centers shows registration 52221-9 (Article 6 - mNSR) issued 2026-01-12 to Bank of America - Villa Park Drive in Henrico County. The list gives no project size or status; the entry says nothing about whether the facility is built.

Henrico supervisors voted unanimously to require provisional-use permits and public hearings for any new data center anywhere in the county, ending by-right approval, and raised the buffer to residential property lines from 200 ft to 500 ft (Richmond BizSense, Jun 11, 2025).