Google finds use for water-storage tanks from Oklahoma data center

The Internet search giant has donated 30 large tanks to firefighters and officials in Mayes County. They plan to use the tanks for training, water storage and for conversion into storm shelters.

 
BY PAUL MONIES | Published: January 10, 2013   

PRYOR — Google Inc. has found a use for some spare water-storage tanks that help cool its Oklahoma data center.

The Internet search and advertising giant donated 30 large storage tanks to several local fire departments and county commissioners.

photo - Google Inc. has donated 30 water-storage tanks to county officials and fire departments in Mayes County, home of its Oklahoma data center. Each tank weighs more than 15,000 pounds and is 10 feet tall by 30 feet long. Provided photo
Google Inc. has donated 30 water-storage tanks to county officials and fire departments in Mayes County, home of its Oklahoma data center. Each tank weighs more than 15,000 pounds and is 10 feet tall by 30 feet long. Provided photo

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“We have fantastic public servants in Mayes County and all over the state,” Mike Wooten, operations manager for Google’s data center, said in a statement. “We hope these water-storage...
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