Penalties have been assessed against two companies for violating air permit regulations. A total of $41,500 in state penalties was agreed upon for starting construction without required permits. The companies involved, ServerFarm and VoltaGrid, have now obtained their construction permits.

Separate consent orders were issued, with penalties of $11,500 and $30,000 assessed against the companies. The penalties are related to violations of state air quality regulations. Further details about the incident and the penalties are available from the source.

The incident initially came to light when residents reported the construction of building generators without proper permits.