"ICE purchased a 418,000-square-foot warehouse in Surprise, Arizona, for $70 million, with plans for a processing site capable of handling 1,000 to 1,500 immigrants daily."
"In Georgia, ICE acquired a warehouse for $128.6 million, expected to house between 7,500 to 10,000 detainees, raising significant concerns about the local water supply."
"DHS is now planning a more modest approach in Arizona, starting with 250 people per week and capping occupied beds at 542, according to local officials."
"A TV reporter in Orlando noted that federal officials toured a 439,945-square-foot warehouse, but as of April, the city had not received further information."
Immigration officials have invested $1.074 billion in 11 warehouses for housing immigrants, encountering strong opposition. The Department of Homeland Security paused new warehouse purchases for review. In Arizona, a $70 million warehouse in Surprise is planned to process 1,000 to 1,500 immigrants daily, but initial plans have been scaled back. In Florida, a large warehouse tour was labeled exploratory, with no updates provided. In Georgia, a $128.6 million warehouse is expected to house 7,500 to 10,000 detainees, raising concerns about local water supply management.
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