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Commissioners discuss data‑center moratorium as county sewer capacity tightens

Queen Anne's County Commissioners · May 13, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners debated a proposed resolution to impose a moratorium while the county studies data‑center development, citing limited county sewer capacity (roughly 150,000 gpd unallocated) and potential allocation consequences; discussion flagged the long‑term implications for housing, taxes and development patterns.

During the May 12 roundtable, commissioners discussed proposing a resolution to impose a moratorium while the county studies data‑center siting and impacts, tying the request to concerns about limited county wastewater capacity and transmission infrastructure.

One commissioner requested a moratorium resolution before the next meeting to study data‑center development and potential county impacts,…

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