ELECTRICITY AND GRID
15.6 MW listed capacity · approx. 10,400 Texas homesCapacity is not the same as actual consumption. The household comparison uses 1.5 kW average continuous draw.Reported by an identified sourceFACILITY PROFILE · HARRIS COUNTY
DataBank HOU1 · Westway Park I
DataBank HOU1 official page ↗COMMUNITY METRICS
What neighbors may notice
WATER CONSUMPTION
0.0–2.0 L/kWh benchmark rangeBroad data-center water-use proxy. It is not a site measurement and should be replaced with WUE, gallons, or permit data when available.Benchmark proxy, not a facility measurementAIR POLLUTION AND GENERATION
Not publicly disclosedNo facility-specific emissions inventory, permit limit, fuel consumption, or stack test was found in the current review.No facility-specific public value was foundSOUND POLLUTION
55–85 dBA benchmark range at equipment boundaryComparable cooling and backup equipment proxy, not an off-site measurement. Property-line sound depends on equipment, barriers, distance, and operating mode.Benchmark proxy, not a facility measurementVIBRATION
No facility-specific measurementNo public vibration study or property-line measurement was found. Generators, transformers, and construction can be relevant sources.No facility-specific public value was foundCONSTRUCTION AND TRAFFIC
Facility-specific traffic counts not disclosedNo facility-specific traffic study or operating-traffic count was found.No facility-specific public value was foundLAND AND FLOOD CONTEXT
Exact address available; parcel context pendingParcel, school, home, flood, zoning, and setback context require facility-specific review.No facility-specific public value was foundBuiltDistance pending
DataBank HOU1 · Westway Park I
Houston, Harris County · Commercial / colocation
About this facility
DataBank’s Westway Park I data center on its Westway Park campus west of downtown Houston.
Technical details
IT SQUARE FEET110,190
CRITICAL IT LOAD15.6 MW
ONSITE CARRIERS39
POWER DESIGNN+1
COOLING DESIGNN+1
LIQUID COOLING25 kW+ cabinet density
ELECTRICITY SCALEApprox. 10,400 Texas homes' average electricity useCapacity comparison, not disclosed actual consumption.
OPERATOR / DEVELOPERDataBank
LOCATIONVerified address
ADDRESS / AREA5150 Westway Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77041
EVIDENCE TRAIL
Sources and timeline
Current
Operational facility
DataBank lists HOU1 as part of its Westway Park campus.
KNOWN LIMITATIONS
What remains unknown
- Project-specific neighborhood noise measurements are not included in the source.
- Public sources do not establish a parcel-boundary impact score.
- Water use and onsite generation details were not found in the reviewed source.